Do genetic factors protect for early onset lung cancer? A case control study before the age of 50 years

Do genetic factors protect for early onset lung cancer? A case control study before the age of 50 years

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Early onset lung cancer shows some familial aggregation, pointing to a genetic predisposition. This study was set up to investigate the role of candidate genes in the susceptibility to lung cancer patients younger than 51 years at di...

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Main Authors: Jilge Bettina, Höffken Gerd, Häußinger Karl, Kreymborg Karsten, Konietzko Nikolaus, Gröschel Andreas, Drings Peter, Degen Maria, Cebulla Matthias, Kronenberg Florian, Sybrecht Gerhard, Meese Eckart, Wölke Gabi, Zietemann Vera, Klopp Norman, Korb Katrin, Illig Thomas, Rosenberger Albert, Ko You-Dschun, Morr Harald, Schmidt Christine, Schmidt E-Wilhelm, Täuscher Dagmar, Bickeböller Heike, Wichmann H-Erich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/8/60

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