Impact of Sixteen Established Pancreatic Cancer Susceptibility Loci in American Jews

Conclusions: The 16 pancreatic cancer susceptibility loci similarly impact Jewish and non-Jewish white European subjects, both individually and as summary odds. Impact: These 16 pancreatic cancer susceptibility loci likely do not explain the higher risk seen in Ashkenazi Jews. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev; 26(10); 1540–8. ©2017 AACR.

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Source: Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention - October 1, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Streicher, S. A., Klein, A. P., Olson, S. H., Amundadottir, L. T., DeWan, A. T., Zhao, H., Risch, H. A. Tags: Research Articles Source Type: research