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    • Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies discovers multiple loci for chronic lymphocytic leukemia 

      Berndt, Sonja I.; Camp, Nicola J.; Skibola, Christine F.; Vijai, Joseph; Wang, Zhaoming; Gu, Jian; Nieters, Alexandra; Kelly, Rachel S; Smedby, Karin E.; Monnereau, Alain; Cozen, Wendy; Cox, Angela; Wang, Sophia S.; Lan, Qing; Teras, Lauren R; Machado, Moara; Yeager, Meredith; Brooks-Wilson, Angela R.; Hartge, Patricia; Purdue, Mark P.; Birmann, Brenda M.; Vajdic, Claire M.; Cocco, Pierluigi; Zhang, Yawei; Giles, Graham G.; Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, Anne; Lawrence, Charles; Montalvan, Rebecca; Burdett, Laurie; Hutchinson, Amy; Ye, Yuanqing; Call, Timothy G.; Shanafelt, Tait D.; Novak, Anne J.; Kay, Neil E.; Liebow, Mark; Cunningham, Julie M.; Allmer, Cristine; Hjalgrim, Henrik; Adami, Hans-Olov; Melbye, Mads; Glimelius, Bengt; Chang, Ellen T.; Glenn, Martha; Curtin, Karen; Cannon-Albright, Lisa A.; Diver, W Ryan; Link, Brian K.; Weiner, George J.; Conde, Lucia; Bracci, Paige M.; Riby, Jacques; Arnett, Donna K.; Zhi, Degui; Leach, Justin M.; Holly, Elizabeth A.; Jackson, Rebecca D.; Tinker, Lesley F.; Benavente, Yolanda; Sala, Nuria; Casabonne, Delphine; Becker, Nikolaus; Boffetta, Paolo; Brennan, Paul; Foretova, Lenka; Maynadie, Marc; McKay, James; Staines, Anthony; Chaffee, Kari G.; Achenbach, Sara J.; Vachon, Celine M.; Goldin, Lynn R.; Strom, Sara S.; Leis, Jose F.; Weinberg, J. Brice; Caporaso, Neil E.; Norman, Aaron D.; De Roos, Anneclaire J.; Morton, Lindsay M.; Severson, Richard K.; Riboli, Elio; Vineis, Paolo; Kaaks, Rudolph; Masala, Giovanna; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Chirlaque, Maria-Dolores; Vermeulen, Roel C.H.; Travis, Ruth C.; Southey, Melissa C.; Milne, Roger L.; Albanes, Demetrius; Virtamo, Jarmo; Weinstein, Stephanie; Clavel, Jacqueline; Zheng, Tongzhang; Holford, Theodore R.; Villano, Danylo J.; Maria, Ann; Spinelli, John J.; Gascoyne, Randy D.; Connors, Joseph M.; Bertrand, Kimberly A.; Giovannucci, Edward; Kraft, Peter; Kricker, Anne; Turner, Jenny; Ennas, Maria Grazia; Ferri, Giovanni M.; Miligi, Lucia; Liang, Liming; Ma, Baoshan; Huang, Jinyan; Crouch, Simon; Park, Ju-Hyun; Chatterjee, Nilanjan; North, Kari E.; Snowden, John A.; Wright, Josh; Fraumeni, Joseph F.; Offit, Kenneth; Wu, Xifeng; De Sanjose, Silvia; Cerhan, James R.; Chanock, Stephen J.; Rothman, Nathaniel; Slager, Susan L. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-03-09)
      Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a common lymphoid malignancy with strong heritability. To further understand the genetic susceptibility for CLL and identify common loci associated with risk, we conducted a meta-analysis of four genome-wide association studies (GWAS) composed of 3,100 cases and 7,667 controls with follow-up replication in 1,958 cases and 5,530 controls. Here we report three new ...
    • Two high-risk susceptibility loci at 6p25.3 and 14q32.13 for Waldenström macroglobulinemia 

      McMaster, Mary L.; Berndt, Sonja I.; Zhang, Jianqing; Slager, Susan L.; Li, Shengchao Alfred; Vajdic, Claire M.; Smedby, Karin E.; Yan, Huihuang; Birmann, Brenda M.; Brown, Elizabeth E.; Smith, Alex; Kleinstern, Geffen; Fansler, Mervin M.; Mayr, Christine; Zhu, Bin; Chung, Charles C.; Park, Ju-Hyun; Burdette, Laurie; Hicks, Belynda D.; Hutchinson, Amy; Teras, Lauren R.; Adami, Hans Olov; Bracci, Paige M.; McKay, James; Monnereau, Alain; Link, Brian K.; Vermeulen, Roel C.H.; Ansell, Stephen M.; Maria, Ann; Diver, W. Ryan; Melbye, Mads; Ojesina, Akinyemi I.; Kraft, Peter; Boffetta, Paolo; Clavel, Jacqueline; Giovannucci, Edward; Besson, Caroline M.; Canzian, Federico; Travis, Ruth C.; Vineis, Paolo; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Montalvan, Rebecca; Wang, Zhaoming; Yeager, Meredith; Becker, Nikolaus; Benavente, Yolanda; Brennan, Paul; Foretova, Lenka; Maynadie, Marc; Nieters, Alexandra; de Sanjose, Silvia; Staines, Anthony; Conde, Lucia; Riby, Jacques; Glimelius, Bengt; Hjalgrim, Henrik; Pradhan, Nisha; Feldman, Andrew L.; Novak, Anne J.; Lawrence, Charles; Bassig, Bryan A.; Lan, Qing; Zheng, Tongzhang; North, Kari E.; Tinker, Lesley F.; Cozen, Wendy; Severson, Richard K.; Hofmann, Jonathan N.; Zhang, Yawei; Jackson, Rebecca D.; Morton, Lindsay M.; Purdue, Mark P.; Chatterjee, Nilanjan; Offit, Kenneth; Cerhan, James R.; Chanock, Stephen J.; Rothman, Nathaniel; Vijai, Joseph; Goldin, Lynn R.; Skibola, Christine F.; Caporaso, Neil E. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-10)
      Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM)/lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (LPL) is a rare, chronic B-cell lymphoma with high heritability. We conduct a two-stage genome-wide association study of WM/LPL in 530 unrelated cases and 4362 controls of European ancestry and identify two high-risk loci associated with WM/LPL at 6p25.3 (rs116446171, near EXOC2 and IRF4; OR = 21.14, 95% CI: 14.40–31.03, P = 1.36 × 10<s ...