Germline variants in IL4, MGMT and AKT1 are associated with prostate cancer-specific mortality: An analysis of 12,082 prostate cancer cases

FitzGerald, LM; Zhao, S; Leonardson, A; Geybels, MS; Kolb, S; Lin, DW; Wright, JL; Eeles, R; Kote-Jarai, Z; Govindasami, K; Giles, GG; Southey, MC; Schleutker, J; Tammela, TL; Sipeky, C; Penney, KL; Stampfer, MJ; Gronberg, H; Wiklund, F; Stattin, P;

Stanford, JL (reprint author), Fred Hutchinson Canc Res Ctr, Div Publ Hlth Sci, Seattle, WA 98109 USA.

PROSTATE CANCER AND PROSTATIC DISEASES, 2018; 21 (2): 228

Abstract

Background Prostate cancer (PCa) is a leading cause of mortality and genetic factors can influence tumour aggressiveness. Several germline variants ha......

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