ABO genotypes and the risk of esophageal and gastric cancers

Abstract Background Blood type has been associated with the risk of gastric cancer, but few studies have examined the association with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Methods We conducted a case-control study using genotyping data of Chinese individuals, including cases of 2022 ESCC, 1189...

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Main Authors: Yingxi Chen, Nan Hu, Linda Liao, Kai Yu, Xiao-Ou Shu, Wei Zheng, Jian-Min Yuan, Woon-Puay Koh, You-Lin Qiao, Jin-Hu Fan, Sanford M. Dawsey, Neal D. Freedman, Philip R. Taylor, Alisa M. Goldstein, Christian C. Abnet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08334-1