Colorectal Research
Scientists at University of Ioannina describe research in colorectal research
Published in Gastroenterology Week, July 5th, 2010
A new study, 'A compendium of genome-wide associations for cancer: critical synopsis and reappraisal,' is now available. "Since 2007, genome-wide association (GWA) studies have identified numerous well-supported, novel genetic risk loci for common cancers; however, there are concerns that this technology is reaching its limits. We provide an overview of GWA-identified genetic associations with solid tumors," scientists in Ioannina, Greece report.
"We simulated the distribution of population risk alleles for colorectal, prostate, testicular, and thyroid cancers based on genetic variants identified in GWA studies. We also evaluated whether statistical power to detect...
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