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Agnes Jager
Researcher at Erasmus University Rotterdam
Publications - 219
Citations - 8469
Agnes Jager is an academic researcher from Erasmus University Rotterdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 172 publications receiving 6562 citations. Previous affiliations of Agnes Jager include China Medical University (Taiwan) & Karolinska Institutet.
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Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk
Kyriaki Michailidou,Per Hall,Anna González-Neira,Maya Ghoussaini,Joe Dennis,Roger L. Milne,Marjanka K. Schmidt,Jenny Chang-Claude,Stig E. Bojesen,Manjeet K. Bolla,Qin Wang,Ed Dicks,Andy C. H. Lee,Clare Turnbull,Nazneen Rahman,Olivia Fletcher,Julian Peto,Lorna Gibson,Isabel dos Santos Silva,Heli Nevanlinna,Taru A. Muranen,Kristiina Aittomäki,Carl Blomqvist,Kamila Czene,Astrid K. Irwanto,Jianjun Liu,Quinten Waisfisz,Hanne Meijers-Heijboer,Muriel A. Adank,Rob B. van der Luijt,Rebecca Hein,N. Dahmen,Lars Beckman,Alfons Meindl,Rita K. Schmutzler,Bertram Müller-Myhsok,Peter Lichtner,John L. Hopper,Melissa C. Southey,Enes Makalic,Daniel F. Schmidt,Andre G. Uitterlinden,Albert Hofman,David J. Hunter,Stephen J. Chanock,Daniel Vincent,Francois Bacot,Daniel C. Tessier,Sander Canisius,Lodewyk F. A. Wessels,Christopher A. Haiman,Mitul Shah,Robert Luben,Judith E. Brown,Craig Luccarini,Nils Schoof,Keith Humphreys,Jingmei Li,Børge G. Nordestgaard,Sune F. Nielsen,Henrik Flyger,Fergus J. Couch,Xianshu Wang,Celine M. Vachon,Kristen N. Stevens,Diether Lambrechts,Matthieu Moisse,Robert Paridaens,Marie Rose Christiaens,Anja Rudolph,Stefan Nickels,Dieter Flesch-Janys,Dieter Flesch-Janys,Dieter Flesch-Janys,Nichola Johnson,Zoe Aitken,Kirsimari Aaltonen,Kirsimari Aaltonen,Tuomas Heikkinen,Annegien Broeks,Laura J. Van 'T Veer,C. Ellen van der Schoot,Pascal Guénel,Thérèse Truong,Pierre Laurent-Puig,Florence Menegaux,Frederik Marmé,Andreas Schneeweiss,Christof Sohn,Barbara Burwinkel,M. Pilar Zamora,Jose Ignacio Arias Perez,Guillermo Pita,M. Rosario Alonso,Angela Cox,Ian W. Brock,Simon S. Cross,Malcolm W.R. Reed,Elinor J. Sawyer,Ian Tomlinson,Michael J. Kerin,Nicola Miller,Brian E. Henderson,Fredrick R. Schumacher,Loic Le Marchand,Irene L. Andrulis,Julia A. Knight,Gord Glendon,Anna Marie Mulligan,Annika Lindblom,Sara Margolin,Maartje J. Hooning,Antoinette Hollestelle,Ans M.W. van den Ouweland,Agnes Jager,Quang M. Bui,Jennifer Stone,Gillian S. Dite,Carmel Apicella,Helen Tsimiklis,Graham G. Giles,Gianluca Severi,Laura Baglietto,Peter A. Fasching,Lothar Haeberle,Arif B. Ekici,Matthias W. Beckmann,Hermann Brenner,Heiko Müller,Volker Arndt,Christa Stegmaier,Anthony J. Swerdlow,Alan Ashworth,Nick Orr,Michael Jones,Jonine D. Figueroa,Jolanta Lissowska,Louise A. Brinton,Mark S. Goldberg,Martine Dumont,Robert Winqvist,Katri Pylkäs,Arja Jukkola-Vuorinen,Mervi Grip,Hiltrud Brauch,Ute Hamann,Thomas Brüning,Paolo Radice,Paolo Peterlongo,Siranoush Manoukian,Bernardo Bonanni,Peter Devilee,Rob A. E. M. Tollenaar,Caroline M. Seynaeve,Christi J. van Asperen,Anna Jakubowska,Jan Lubinski,Katarzyna Jaworska,Katarzyna Durda,Arto Mannermaa,Vesa Kataja,Veli-Matti Kosma,Jaana M. Hartikainen,Natalia Bogdanova,Natalia Antonenkova,Thilo Dörk,Vessela N. Kristensen,Hoda Anton-Culver,Susan L. Slager,Amanda E. Toland,Stephen Edge,Florentia Fostira,Daehee Kang,Keun-Young Yoo,Dong Young Noh,Keitaro Matsuo,Hidemi Ito,Hiroji Iwata,Aiko Sueta,Anna H. Wu,Chiu-Chen Tseng,David Van Den Berg,Daniel O. Stram,Xiao-Ou Shu,Wei Lu,Yu Tang Gao,Hui Cai,Soo Hwang Teo,Cheng Har Yip,Sze Yee Phuah,Belinda K. Cornes,Mikael Hartman,Hui Miao,Wei-Yen Lim,J. H. Sng,Kenneth Muir,Artitaya Lophatananon,Sarah Stewart-Brown,Pornthep Siriwanarangsan,Chen-Yang Shen,Chia-Ni Hsiung,Pei Ei Wu,Shian Ling Ding,Suleeporn Sangrajrang,Valerie Gaborieau,Paul Brennan,James McKay,William Blot,Lisa B. Signorello,Qiuyin Cai,Wei Zheng,Sandra Deming-Halverson,Martha J. Shrubsole,Jirong Long,Jacques Simard,M Garcia-Closas,Paul D.P. Pharoah,Georgia Chenevix-Trench,Alison M. Dunning,Javier Benitez,Douglas F. Easton +220 more
TL;DR: A meta-analysis of 9 genome-wide association studies, including 10,052 breast cancer cases and 12,575 controls of European ancestry, and identified 29,807 SNPs for further genotyping suggests that more than 1,000 additional loci are involved in breast cancer susceptibility.
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MicroRNA related polymorphisms and breast cancer risk
Sofia Khan,Dario Greco,Dario Greco,Kyriaki Michailidou,Roger L. Milne,Roger L. Milne,Taru A. Muranen,Tuomas Heikkinen,Kirsimari Aaltonen,Joe Dennis,Manjeet K. Bolla,Jianjun Liu,Per Hall,Astrid Irwanto,Keith Humphreys,Jingmei Li,Kamila Czene,Jenny Chang-Claude,Rebecca Hein,Anja Rudolph,Petra Seibold,Dieter Flesch-Janys,Olivia Fletcher,Julian Peto,Isabel dos Santos Silva,Nichola Johnson,Lorna Gibson,Zoe Aitken,John L. Hopper,Helen Tsimiklis,Minh Bui,Enes Makalic,Daniel F. Schmidt,Melissa C. Southey,Carmel Apicella,Jennifer Stone,Quinten Waisfisz,Hanne Meijers-Heijboer,Muriel A. Adank,Rob B. van der Luijt,Alfons Meindl,Rita K. Schmutzler,Bertram Müller-Myhsok,Peter Lichtner,Clare Turnbull,Nazneen Rahman,Stephen J. Chanock,David J. Hunter,Angela Cox,Simon S. Cross,Malcolm W.R. Reed,Marjanka K. Schmidt,Annegien Broeks,Laura Van't Veer,Frans B. L. Hogervorst,Peter A. Fasching,Michael G. Schrauder,Arif B. Ekici,Matthias W. Beckmann,Stig E. Bojesen,Børge G. Nordestgaard,Sune F. Nielsen,Henrik Flyger,Javier Benitez,Pilar Zamora,Jose Ignacio Arias Perez,Christopher A. Haiman,Brian E. Henderson,Fredrick R. Schumacher,Loic Le Marchand,Paul D.P. Pharoah,Alison M. Dunning,Mitul Shah,Robert Luben,Judith E. Brown,Fergus J. Couch,Xianshu Wang,Celine M. Vachon,Janet E. Olson,Diether Lambrechts,Matthieu Moisse,Robert Paridaens,Marie-Rose Christiaens,Pascal Guénel,Thérèse Truong,Pierre Laurent-Puig,Claire Mulot,F Marmé,Barbara Burwinkel,Andreas Schneeweiss,Christof Sohn,Elinor J. Sawyer,Ian Tomlinson,Michael J. Kerin,Nicola Miller,Irene L. Andrulis,Julia A. Knight,Sandrine Tchatchou,Anna Marie Mulligan,Thilo Dörk,Natalia Bogdanova,Natalia Antonenkova,Hoda Anton-Culver,Hatef Darabi,Mikael Eriksson,Montserrat Garcia-Closas,Jonine D. Figueroa,Jolanta Lissowska,Louise A. Brinton,Peter Devilee,Robert A.E.M. Tollenaar,Caroline Seynaeve,Christi J. van Asperen,Vessela N. Kristensen,Susan L. Slager,Amanda E. Toland,Christine B. Ambrosone,Drakoulis Yannoukakos,Annika Lindblom,Sara Margolin,Paolo Radice,Paolo Peterlongo,Monica Barile,Paolo Mariani,Maartje J. Hooning,John W.M. Martens,J. Margriet Collée,Agnes Jager,Anna Jakubowska,Jan Lubinski,Katarzyna Jaworska-Bieniek,Katarzyna Durda,Graham G. Giles,Catriona McLean,Hiltrud Brauch,Thomas Brüning,Yon-Dschun Ko,Hermann Brenner,Aida Karina Dieffenbach,Volker Arndt,Christa Stegmaier,Anthony J. Swerdlow,Alan Ashworth,Nick Orr,Michael Jones,Jacques Simard,Mark S. Goldberg,Martine Dumont,Robert Winqvist,Katri Pylkäs,Arja Jukkola-Vuorinen,Mervi Grip,Vesa Kataja,Veli-Matti Kosma,Jaana M. Hartikainen,Arto Mannermaa,Ute Hamann,Georgia Chenevix-Trench,Carl Blomqvist,Kristiina Aittomäki,Douglas F. Easton,Heli Nevanlinna +161 more
TL;DR: Five miRNA binding site SNPs associated significantly with breast cancer risk are located in the 3′ UTR of CASP8, HDDC3, DROSHA, MUSTN1, and MYCL1, respectively, which belongs to miRNA machinery genes and has a central role in initial miRNA processing.
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Associations of Breast Cancer Risk Factors With Tumor Subtypes: A Pooled Analysis From the Breast Cancer Association Consortium Studies
Xiaohong R. Yang,Jenny Chang-Claude,Ellen L. Goode,Fergus J. Couch,Heli Nevanlinna,Roger L. Milne,Mia M. Gaudet,Marjanka K. Schmidt,Annegien Broeks,Angela Cox,Peter A. Fasching,Rebecca Hein,Amanda B. Spurdle,Fiona M. Blows,Kristy Driver,Dieter Flesch-Janys,J Heinz,Peter Sinn,Alina Vrieling,Tuomas Heikkinen,Kristiina Aittomäki,Päivi Heikkilä,Carl Blomqvist,Jolanta Lissowska,Beata Peplonska,S. Chanock,Jonine D. Figueroa,Louise A. Brinton,Per Hall,Kamila Czene,Keith Humphreys,Hatef Darabi,Jianjun Liu,Laura J. Van 'T Veer,Flora E. van Leeuwen,Irene L. Andrulis,Gord Glendon,Julia A. Knight,Anna Marie Mulligan,Frances P O'Malley,Nayana Weerasooriya,Esther M. John,Matthias W. Beckmann,Arndt Hartmann,Sebastian B. Weihbrecht,David L. Wachter,Sebastian M. Jud,Christian R. Loehberg,Laura Baglietto,Dallas R. English,Graham G. Giles,Catriona McLean,Gianluca Severi,Diether Lambrechts,T. Vandorpe,Caroline Weltens,Robert Paridaens,Ann Smeets,Patrick Neven,Hans Wildiers,Xianshu Wang,Janet E. Olson,Victoria Cafourek,Zachary S. Fredericksen,Matthew L. Kosel,Celine M. Vachon,Helen Cramp,Daniel Connley,Simon S. Cross,Sabapathy P. Balasubramanian,Malcolm W.R. Reed,Thilo Dörk,Michael Bremer,Andreas Meyer,Johann H. Karstens,Aysun Ay,Tjoung Won Park-Simon,Peter Hillemanns,Jose Ignacio Arias Perez,Primitiva Menéndez Rodríguez,P. Zamora,Javier Benítez,Yon Ko,Hans Fischer,U Hamann,Beate Pesch,Thomas Brüning,Christina Justenhoven,Hiltrud Brauch,Diana Eccles,William J. Tapper,Sue Gerty,Elinor J. Sawyer,Ian Tomlinson,Angela M. Jones,Michael J. Kerin,Nicola Miller,Niall M. McInerney,Hoda Anton-Culver,Argyrios Ziogas,Chen-Yang Shen,Chia-Ni Hsiung,Pei Ei Wu,Show Lin Yang,Jyh Cherng Yu,Shou Tung Chen,Giu Cheng Hsu,Christopher A. Haiman,Brian E. Henderson,Loic Le Marchand,Laurence N. Kolonel,Annika Lindblom,Sara Margolin,Anna Jakubowska,Jan Lubinski,Tomasz Huzarski,Tomasz Byrski,Bohdan Górski,Jacek Gronwald,Maartje J. Hooning,Antoinette Hollestelle,Ans M.W. van den Ouweland,Agnes Jager,Mieke Kriege,Madeleine M.A. Tilanus-Linthorst,Margriet Collée,Shan Wang-Gohrke,Katri Pylkäs,Arja Jukkola-Vuorinen,Kari Mononen,Mervi Grip,Pasi Hirvikoski,Robert Winqvist,Arto Mannermaa,Veli-Matti Kosma,Jaana M. Kauppinen,Vesa Kataja,Päivi Auvinen,Ylermi Soini,Reijo Sironen,Stig E. Bojesen,David Dynnes Ørsted,Diljit Kaur-Knudsen,Henrik Flyger,Børge G. Nordestgaard,Helene Holland,Georgia Chenevix-Trench,Siranoush Manoukian,M. Barile,Paolo Radice,Susan E. Hankinson,David J. Hunter,Rulla M. Tamimi,Suleeporn Sangrajrang,Paul Brennan,James McKay,Fabrice Odefrey,Valerie Gaborieau,Peter Devilee,P. E.A. Huijts,Raem Tollenaar,Caroline Seynaeve,Gillian S. Dite,Carmel Apicella,John L. Hopper,Fleur Hammet,Helen Tsimiklis,Letitia D. Smith,Melissa C. Southey,Manjeet K. Humphreys,Douglas F. Easton,Paul D.P. Pharoah,Mark E. Sherman,Montserrat Garcia-Closas +173 more
TL;DR: It is shown that reproductive factors and BMI are most clearly associated with hormone receptor-positive tumors and suggest that triple-negative or CBP tumors may have distinct etiology.
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Multiple independent variants at the TERT locus are associated with telomere length and risks of breast and ovarian cancer
Stig E. Bojesen,Stig E. Bojesen,Karen A. Pooley,Sharon E. Johnatty,Jonathan Beesley,Kyriaki Michailidou,Jonathan Tyrer,Stacey L. Edwards,Hilda A. Pickett,Hilda A. Pickett,Howard C. Shen,Chanel E. Smart,Kristine M. Hillman,Phuong L. Mai,Kate Lawrenson,Michael D. Stutz,Michael D. Stutz,Yi Lu,Rod Karevan,Nicholas T. Woods,Rebecca L. Johnston,Juliet D. French,Xiaoqing Chen,Maren Weischer,Sune F. Nielsen,Melanie Maranian,Maya Ghoussaini,Shahana Ahmed,Caroline Baynes,Manjeet K. Bolla,Qin Wang,Joe Dennis,Lesley McGuffog,Daniel Barrowdale,Andrew Lee,Sue Healey,Michael Lush,Daniel C. Tessier,Daniel Vincent,Françis Bacot,Ignace Vergote,Sandrina Lambrechts,Evelyn Despierre,Harvey A. Risch,Anna González-Neira,Mary Anne Rossing,Mary Anne Rossing,Guillermo Pita,Jennifer A. Doherty,Nuria Álvarez,Melissa C. Larson,Brooke L. Fridley,Nils Schoof,Jenny Chang-Claude,Mine S. Cicek,Julian Peto,Kimberly R. Kalli,Annegien Broeks,Sebastian M. Armasu,Marjanka K. Schmidt,Linde M. Braaf,Boris Winterhoff,Heli Nevanlinna,Gottfried E. Konecny,Diether Lambrechts,L. Rogmann,Pascal Guénel,Attila Teoman,Roger L. Milne,Joaquin J. Garcia,Angela Cox,Vijayalakshmi Shridhar,Barbara Burwinkel,Frederik Marmé,Rebecca Hein,Rebecca Hein,Elinor J. Sawyer,Christopher A. Haiman,Shan Wang-Gohrke,Irene L. Andrulis,Kirsten B. Moysich,John L. Hopper,Kunle Odunsi,Annika Lindblom,Graham G. Giles,Graham G. Giles,Graham G. Giles,Hermann Brenner,Jacques Simard,Galina Lurie,Peter A. Fasching,Peter A. Fasching,Michael E. Carney,Paolo Radice,Lynne R. Wilkens,Anthony J. Swerdlow,Marc T. Goodman,Hiltrud Brauch,Hiltrud Brauch,Montserrat Garcia-Closas,Peter Hillemanns,Robert Winqvist,Matthias Dürst,Peter Devilee,Ingo B. Runnebaum,Anna Jakubowska,Jan Lubinski,Arto Mannermaa,Ralf Bützow,Natalia Bogdanova,Thilo Dörk,Liisa M. Pelttari,Wei Zheng,Arto Leminen,Hoda Anton-Culver,Clareann H. Bunker,Vessela N. Kristensen,Roberta B. Ness,Kenneth Muir,Kenneth Muir,Robert Edwards,Alfons Meindl,Florian Heitz,Keitaro Matsuo,Andreas du Bois,Anna H. Wu,Philipp Harter,Soo Hwang Teo,Ira Schwaab,Xiao-Ou Shu,William Blot,Satoyo Hosono,Daehee Kang,Toru Nakanishi,Mikael Hartman,Mikael Hartman,Yasushi Yatabe,Ute Hamann,Beth Y. Karlan,Suleeporn Sangrajrang,Susanne K. Kjaer,Valerie Gaborieau,Allan Jensen,Diana Eccles,Estrid Høgdall,Chen-Yang Shen,Chen-Yang Shen,Judith E. Brown,Yin Ling Woo,Mitul Shah,Mat Adenan Noor Azmi,Robert Luben,Siti Zawiah Omar,Kamila Czene,Robert A. Vierkant,Børge G. Nordestgaard,Henrik Flyger,Celine M. Vachon,Janet E. Olson,Xianshu Wang,Douglas A. Levine,Anja Rudolph,Rachel Palmieri Weber,Dieter Flesch-Janys,Edwin S. Iversen,Stefan Nickels,Joellen M. Schildkraut,Isabel dos Santos Silva,Daniel W. Cramer,Lorna Gibson,Kathryn L. Terry,Olivia Fletcher,Allison F. Vitonis,C. Ellen van der Schoot,Elizabeth M. Poole,Frans B. L. Hogervorst,Shelley S. Tworoger,Jianjun Liu,Elisa V. Bandera,Jingmei Li,Sara H. Olson,Keith Humphreys,Irene Orlow,Carl Blomqvist,Lorna Rodriguez-Rodriguez,Kristiina Aittomäki,Helga B. Salvesen,Taru A. Muranen,Elisabeth Wik,Barbara Brouwers,Camilla Krakstad,Els Wauters,Mari K. Halle,Hans Wildiers,Lambertus A. Kiemeney,Claire Mulot,Katja K.H. Aben,Pierre Laurent-Puig,Anne M. van Altena,Thérèse Truong,Leon F.A.G. Massuger,Javier Benitez,Tanja Pejovic,Jose Ignacio Arias Perez,Maureen E. Hoatlin,M. Pilar Zamora,Linda S. Cook,Sabapathy P. Balasubramanian,Linda E. Kelemen,Andreas Schneeweiss,Nhu D. Le,Christof Sohn,Angela Brooks-Wilson,Angela Brooks-Wilson,Ian Tomlinson,Michael J. Kerin,Nicola Miller,Cezary Cybulski,Brian E. Henderson,Janusz Menkiszak,Fredrick R. Schumacher,Nicolas Wentzensen,Loic Le Marchand,Hannah P. Yang,Anna Marie Mulligan,Gord Glendon,Svend Aage Engelholm,Julia A. Knight,Claus Høgdall,Carmel Apicella,Martin Gore,Helen Tsimiklis,Honglin Song,Melissa C. Southey,Agnes Jager,Ans M Wvan Den Ouweland,Robert S. Brown,John W.M. Martens,James M. Flanagan,Mieke Kriege,James Paul,Sara Margolin,Nadeem Siddiqui,Gianluca Severi,Gianluca Severi,Alice S. Whittemore,Laura Baglietto,Laura Baglietto,Valerie McGuire,Christa Stegmaier,Weiva Sieh,Heiko Müller,Volker Arndt,Yu Tang Gao,Mark S. Goldberg,Gong Yang,Martine Dumont,John R. McLaughlin,Arndt Hartmann,Arif B. Ekici,Matthias W. Beckmann,Catherine M. Phelan,Michael P. Lux,Jenny Permuth-Wey,Bernard Peissel,Thomas A. Sellers,Filomena Ficarazzi,Monica Barile,Argyrios Ziogas,Alan Ashworth,Aleksandra Gentry-Maharaj,Michael Jones,Susan J. Ramus,Nick Orr,Usha Menon,Celeste Leigh Pearce,Thomas Brüning,Malcolm C. Pike,Malcolm C. Pike,Yon Ko,Jolanta Lissowska,Jonine D. Figueroa,Jolanta Kupryjanczyk,Stephen J. Chanock,Agnieszka Dansonka-Mieszkowska,Arja Jukkola-Vuorinen,Iwona K. Rzepecka,Katri Pylkäs,Mariusz Bidziński,Saila Kauppila,Antoinette Hollestelle,Caroline Seynaeve,Rob A. E. M. Tollenaar,Katarzyna Durda,Katarzyna Jaworska,Katarzyna Jaworska,Jaana M. Hartikainen,Veli-Matti Kosma,Vesa Kataja,Natalia Antonenkova,Jirong Long,Martha J. Shrubsole,Sandra Deming-Halverson,Artitaya Lophatananon,Artitaya Lophatananon,Pornthep Siriwanarangsan,Sarah Stewart-Brown,Nina Ditsch,Peter Lichtner,Rita K. Schmutzler,Hidemi Ito,Hiroji Iwata,Kazuo Tajima,Chiu-Chen Tseng,Daniel O. Stram,David Van Den Berg,Cheng Har Yip,M. Kamran Ikram,Yew Ching Teh,Hui Cai,Wei Lu,Lisa B. Signorello,Qiuyin Cai,Dong Young Noh,Keun-Young Yoo,Hui Miao,Philip Iau,Yik Ying Teo,James McKay,Charles L. Shapiro,Foluso O. Ademuyiwa,George Fountzilas,Chia-Ni Hsiung,Jyh Cherng Yu,Ming-Feng Hou,Catherine S. Healey,Craig Luccarini,Susan Peock,Dominique Stoppa-Lyonnet,Paolo Peterlongo,Timothy R. Rebbeck,Marion Piedmonte,Christian F. Singer,Eitan Friedman,Mads Thomassen,Kenneth Offit,Thomas Hansen,Susan L. Neuhausen,Csilla Szabo,Ignacio Blanco,Judy Garber,Steven A. Narod,Jeffrey N. Weitzel,Marco Montagna,Edith Olah,Andrew K. Godwin,Drakoulis Yannoukakos,David E. Goldgar,Trinidad Caldés,Evgeny N. Imyanitov,Laima Tihomirova,Banu Arun,Ian G. Campbell,Arjen R. Mensenkamp,Christi J. van Asperen,Kees E. P. van Roozendaal,Hanne Meijers-Heijboer,J. Margriet Collée,Jan C. Oosterwijk,Maartje J. Hooning,Matti A. Rookus,Rob B. van der Luijt,Theo A. Mvan Os,D. Gareth Evans,Debra Frost,Elena Fineberg,Julian Barwell,Lisa Walker,M. John Kennedy,Radka Platte,Rosemarie Davidson,Steve Ellis,Trevor Cole,Brigitte Bressac-de Paillerets,Bruno Buecher,Francesca Damiola,Laurence Faivre,Marc Frenay,Olga M. Sinilnikova,Olivier Caron,Sophie Giraud,Sylvie Mazoyer,Valérie Bonadona,Virginie Caux-Moncoutier,Aleksandra Tołoczko-Grabarek,Jacek Gronwald,Tomasz Byrski,Amanda B. Spurdle,Bernardo Bonanni,Daniela Zaffaroni,Giuseppe Giannini,Loris Bernard,Riccardo Dolcetti,Siranoush Manoukian,Norbert Arnold,Christoph Engel,Helmut Deissler,Kerstin Rhiem,Dieter Niederacher,Hansjoerg Plendl,Christian Sutter,Barbara Wappenschmidt,Åke Borg,Beatrice Melin,Johanna Rantala,Maria Soller,Katherine L. Nathanson,Susan M. Domchek,Gustavo C. Rodriguez,Ritu Salani,Daphne Gschwantler Kaulich,Muy Kheng Tea,Shani Shimon Paluch,Yael Laitman,Anne-Bine Skytte,Torben A Kruse,Uffe Birk Jensen,Mark E. Robson,Anne-Marie Gerdes,Bent Ejlertsen,Lenka Foretova,Sharon A. Savage,Jenny Lester,Penny Soucy,Karoline Kuchenbaecker,Curtis Olswold,Julie M. Cunningham,Susan L. Slager,Vernon S. Pankratz,Ed Dicks,Sunil R. Lakhani,Sunil R. Lakhani,Fergus J. Couch,Per Hall,Alvaro N.A. Monteiro,Simon A. Gayther,Paul D.P. Pharoah,Roger R. Reddel,Roger R. Reddel,Ellen L. Goode,Mark H. Greene,Douglas F. Easton,Andrew Berchuck,Antonis C. Antoniou,Georgia Chenevix-Trench,Alison M. Dunning +455 more
TL;DR: Using the Illumina custom genotyping array iCOGs, SNPs at the TERT locus in breast, ovarian and BRCA1 mutation carrier cancer cases and controls and leukocyte telomere measurements are analyzed to find associations cluster into three independent peaks.
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A locus on 19p13 modifies risk of breast cancer in BRCA1 mutation carriers and is associated with hormone receptor-negative breast cancer in the general population
Antonis C. Antoniou,Xianshu Wang,Zachary S. Fredericksen,Lesley McGuffog,Robert F. Tarrell,Olga M. Sinilnikova,Sue Healey,Jonathan J. Morrison,Christiana Kartsonaki,Timothy G. Lesnick,Maya Ghoussaini,Daniel Barrowdale,Susan Peock,Margaret Cook,Clare Oliver,Debra Frost,Diana Eccles,D. Gareth Evans,Ros Eeles,Louise Izatt,Carol Chu,Fiona Douglas,Joan Paterson,Dominique Stoppa-Lyonnet,Claude Houdayer,Sylvie Mazoyer,Sophie Giraud,Christine Lasset,Audrey Remenieras,Olivier Caron,Agnès Hardouin,Pascaline Berthet,Frans B. L. Hogervorst,Matti A. Rookus,Agnes Jager,Ans M.W. van den Ouweland,Nicoline Hoogerbrugge,Rob B. van der Luijt,Hanne Meijers-Heijboer,Encarna B. Gomez Garcia,Peter Devilee,Maaike P.G. Vreeswijk,Jan Lubinski,Anna Jakubowska,Jacek Gronwald,Tomasz Huzarski,Tomasz Byrski,Bohdan Górski,Cezary Cybulski,Amanda B. Spurdle,Helene Holland,David E. Goldgar,Esther M. John,John L. Hopper,Melissa C. Southey,Saundra S. Buys,Mary B. Daly,Mary Beth Terry,Rita K. Schmutzler,Barbara Wappenschmidt,Christoph Engel,Alfons Meindl,Sabine Preisler-Adams,Norbert Arnold,Dieter Niederacher,Christian Sutter,Susan M. Domchek,Katherine L. Nathanson,Timothy R. Rebbeck,Joanne L. Blum,Marion Piedmonte,Gustavo C. Rodriguez,Katie Wakeley,John F. Boggess,Jack Basil,Stephanie V. Blank,Eitan Friedman,Bella Kaufman,Yael Laitman,Roni Milgrom,Irene L. Andrulis,Irene L. Andrulis,Gord Glendon,Hilmi Ozcelik,Tomas Kirchhoff,Tomas Kirchhoff,Joseph Vijai,Joseph Vijai,Mia M. Gaudet,David Altshuler,Candace Guiducci,Niklas Loman,Katja Harbst,Johanna Rantala,Hans Ehrencrona,Anne-Marie Gerdes,Mads Thomassen,Lone Sunde,Paolo Peterlongo,Siranoush Manoukian,Bernardo Bonanni,Alessandra Viel,Paolo Radice,Trinidad Caldés,Miguel de la Hoya,Christian F. Singer,Anneliese Fink-Retter,Mark H. Greene,Phuong L. Mai,Jennifer T. Loud,Lucia Guidugli,Noralane M. Lindor,Thomas Hansen,Finn Cilius Nielsen,Ignacio Blanco,Conxi Lázaro,Judy Garber,Susan J. Ramus,Simon A. Gayther,Catherine M. Phelan,Stephen Narod,Csilla Szabo,Javier Benitez,Ana Osorio,Heli Nevanlinna,Tuomas Heikkinen,Maria A. Caligo,Mary S. Beattie,Ute Hamann,Andrew K. Godwin,Marco Montagna,Cinzia Casella,Susan L. Neuhausen,Beth Y. Karlan,Nadine Tung,Amanda E. Toland,Jeffrey N. Weitzel,O. I. Olopade,Jacques Simard,Penny Soucy,Wendy S. Rubinstein,Adalgeir Arason,Gad Rennert,Nicholas G. Martin,Grant W. Montgomery,Jenny Chang-Claude,Dieter Flesch-Janys,Hiltrud Brauch,Hiltrud Brauch,Gianluca Severi,Laura Baglietto,Angela Cox,Simon S. Cross,Penelope Miron,Sue Gerty,William J. Tapper,Drakoulis Yannoukakos,George Fountzilas,Peter A. Fasching,Matthias W. Beckmann,Isabel dos Santos Silva,Julian Peto,Diether Lambrechts,Robert Paridaens,Thomas Ruediger,Asta Foersti,Robert Winqvist,Katri Pylkaes,Robert B. Diasio,Adam M. Lee,Jeanette E. Eckel-Passow,Celine M. Vachon,Fiona M. Blows,Kristy Driver,Alison M. Dunning,Alison M. Dunning,Paul D.P. Pharoah,Kenneth Offit,V. Shane Pankratz,Hakon Hakonarson,Georgia Chenevix-Trench,Douglas F. Easton,Fergus J. Couch +182 more
TL;DR: Five SNPs on 19p13 were associated with breast cancer risk and an association with estrogen receptor–positive disease in the opposite direction was identified andotyping these SNPs in 6,800 population-based breast cancer cases and 6,613 controls identified a similar association.