Replication of Lung Cancer Susceptibility Loci at Chromosomes 15q25, 5p15, and 6p21: A Pooled Analysis From the International Lung Cancer Consortium

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Authors

Thérèse Truong · Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

Rayjean J. Hung · Radboud University Nijmegen

Christopher I. Amos · Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Xifeng Wu · Centre de recherche en Epidémiologie et Santé des Populations

Heike Bickeböller · Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

Albert Rosenberger · University Hospital Heidelberg

Wiebke Sauter

Abstract

In this international genetic association study of lung cancer, previous associations found in white populations were replicated and new associations were identified in Asian populations. Future genetic studies of lung cancer should include detailed stratification by histology.

Topics & Keywords

Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities RNA modifications and cancer Cancer-related Molecular Pathways

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volume 102, Issue 13, pp. 959-971

DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djq178

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