Leucocyte telomere length, genetic variants at the TERT gene region and risk of pancreatic cancer

Conclusions Prediagnostic leucocyte telomere length and genetic variants at the TERT gene region were associated with risk of pancreatic cancer.

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Source: Gut - May 12, 2017 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Bao, Y., Prescott, J., Yuan, C., Zhang, M., Kraft, P., Babic, A., Morales-Oyarvide, V., Qian, Z. R., Buring, J. E., Cochrane, B. B., Gaziano, J. M., Giovannucci, E. L., Manson, J. E., Ng, K., Ogino, S., Rohan, T. E., Sesso, H. D., Stampfer, M. J., Fuchs, Tags: Pancreas and biliary tract, Editor's choice, Pancreatic cancer Source Type: research