A genome wide association study (GWAS) providing evidence of an association between common genetic variants and late radiotherapy toxicity

Background and purpose: this study was designed to identify common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with toxicity 2 years after radiotherapy. Materials and methods: a genome wide association study was performed in 1850 patients from the RAPPER study: 1217 received adjuvant breast r...

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Main Authors: Barnett, Gillian C. (Author), Thompson, Deborah (Author), Fachal, Laura (Author), Kerns, Sarah (Author), Talbot, Chris (Author), Elliott, Rebecca M. (Author), Dorling, Leila (Author), Coles, Charlotte E. (Author), Dearnaley, David P. (Author), Rosenstein, Barry S. (Author), Vega, Ana (Author), Symonds, Paul (Author), Yarnold, John (Author), Baynes, Caroline (Author), Michailidou, Kyriaki (Author), Dennis, Joe (Author), Tyrer, Jonathan P. (Author), Wilkinson, Jennifer S. (Author), Gómez-Caamaño, Antonio (Author), Tanteles, George A. (Author), Platte, Radka (Author), Mayes, Rebecca (Author), Conroy, Don (Author), Maranian, Mel (Author), Luccarini, Craig (Author), Gulliford, Sarah L. (Author), Sydes, Matthew R. (Author), Hall, Emma (Author), Haviland, Joanne (Author), Misra, Vivek (Author), Titley, Jennifer (Author), Bentzen, Søren M. (Author), Pharoah, Paul D.P (Author), Burnet, Neil G. (Author), Dunning, Alison M. (Author), West, Catharine M.L (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2014-04-28.
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