8q24 Cancer risk allele associated with major metastatic risk in inflammatory breast cancer.

BACKGROUND: Association studies have identified low penetrance alleles that participate to the risk of cancer development. The 8q24 chromosomal region contains several such loci involved in various cancers that have been recently studied for their propensity to influence the clinical outcome of pros...

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Main Authors: François Bertucci, Arnaud Lagarde, Anthony Ferrari, Pascal Finetti, Emmanuelle Charafe-Jauffret, Steven Van Laere, José Adelaide, Patrice Viens, Gilles Thomas, Daniel Birnbaum, Sylviane Olschwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3362533?pdf=render