To identify common genetic variants that contribute to lung cancer susceptibility, we
conducted a multistage genome-wide association study of lung cancer in Asian women who …

To find additional susceptibility loci for lung cancer, we tested promising associations from
our previous genome-wide association study (GWAS) of lung cancer in the Chinese …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. To identify genetic
factors that modify the risk of lung cancer in individuals of Chinese ancestry, we performed a …

Lung adenocarcinoma is the most common histological type of lung cancer, and its
incidence is increasing worldwide. To identify genetic factors influencing risk of lung …

Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers and the major cause of cancer death, both
in Korea and worldwide, with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) as the predominant …

Background Lung cancer in individuals who have never smoked tobacco products is an
increasing medical and public-health issue. We aimed to unravel the genetic basis of lung …

Background Genome-wide association studies have identified three chromosomal regions
at 15q25, 5p15, and 6p21 as being associated with the risk of lung cancer. To confirm these …

Three genetic loci for lung cancer risk have been identified by genome-wide association
studies (GWAS), but inherited susceptibility to specific histologic types of lung cancer is not …

Lung cancer is a major cause of death in the United States and other countries. The risk of
lung cancer is greatly increased by cigarette smoking and by certain occupational …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide, and cigarette smoking is the
major environmental factor for its development. To elucidate the genetic differences in the …