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Germline genetic variants associated with somatic TMPRSS2:ERG fusion status in prostate cancer: a genome-wide association study.

Ma C, Wang X, Dai JY et al.

37555839 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
786 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

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Authors

MC
Ma C
WX
Wang X
DJ
Dai JY
TC
Turman C
KP
Kraft P
SK
Stopsack KH
LM
Loda M
PA
Pettersson A
ML
Mucci LA
SJ
Stanford JL
PK
Penney KL
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

The prostate cancer subtype defined by the presence of TMPRSS2:ERG has been shown to be molecularly and epidemiologically distinct. However, few studies have investigated germline genetic variants associating with TMPRSS2:ERG fusion status.

396 European ancestry cases, 390 European ancestry controls

Chapter III

Study Statistics

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786
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
No
Replicated
European
Ancestry
U.S.
Recruitment Country
Chapter IV

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