Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies pleiotropic risk loci for aerodigestive squamous cell cancers

Squamous cell carcinomas (SqCC) of the aerodigestive tract have similar etiological risk factors. Although genetic risk variants for individual cancers have been identified, an agnostic, genome-wide search for shared genetic susceptibility has not been performed. To identify novel and pleotropic SqC...

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Published in:PLoS genetics Vol. 17; no. 3; p. e1009254
Main Authors: Lesseur, Corina, Ferreiro-Iglesias, Aida, McKay, James D., Bossé, Yohan, Johansson, Mattias, Gaborieau, Valerie, Landi, Maria Teresa, Christiani, David C., Caporaso, Neil C., Bojesen, Stig E., Amos, Christopher I., Shete, Sanjay, Liu, Geoffrey, Rennert, Gadi, Albanes, Demetrius, Aldrich, Melinda C., Tardon, Adonina, Chen, Chu, Triantafillos, Liloglou, Field, John K., Teare, Marion Dawn, Kiemeney, Lambertus A., Diergaarde, Brenda, Ferris, Robert L., Zienolddiny, Shanbeh, Lam, Stephen, Olshan, Andrew F., Weissler, Mark C., Lacko, Martin, Risch, Angela, Bickeböller, Heike, Ness, Andy R., Thomas, Steve, Le Marchand, Loic, Schabath, Matthew B., Wünsch-Filho, Victor, Tajara, Eloiza H., Andrew, Angeline S., Clifford, Gary M., Lazarus, Philip, Grankvist, Kjell, Johansson, Mikael, Arnold, Susanne, Melander, Olle, Brunnström, Hans, Boccia, Stefania, Cadoni, Gabriella, Timens, Wim, Obeidat, Ma’en, Xiao, Xiangjun, Houlston, Richard S., Hung, Rayjean J., Brennan, Paul
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States Public Library of Science 05.03.2021
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ISSN:1553-7404, 1553-7390, 1553-7404
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