2023
Genome-wide analyses characterize shared heritability among cancers and identify novel cancer susceptibility regions
Lindström S, Wang L, Feng H, Majumdar A, Huo S, Macdonald J, Harrison T, Turman C, Chen H, Mancuso N, Bammler T, Consortium B, Gallinger S, Gruber S, Gunter M, Le Marchand L, Moreno V, Offit K, Study G, De Vivo I, O’Mara T, Spurdle A, Tomlinson I, Consortium E, Fitzgerald R, Gharahkhani P, Gockel I, Jankowski J, Macgregor S, Schumacher J, Barnholtz-Sloan J, Bondy M, Houlston R, Jenkins R, Melin B, Wrensch M, Brennan P, Christiani D, Johansson M, Mckay J, Aldrich M, Amos C, Landi M, Tardon A, Consortium I, Bishop D, Demenais F, Goldstein A, Iles M, Kanetsky P, Law M, Consortium O, Amundadottir L, Stolzenberg-Solomon R, Wolpin B, Consortium P, Klein A, Petersen G, Risch H, Consortium T, Chanock S, Purdue M, Scelo G, Pharoah P, Kar S, Hung R, Pasaniuc B, Kraft P. Genome-wide analyses characterize shared heritability among cancers and identify novel cancer susceptibility regions. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2023, 115: 712-732. PMID: 36929942, PMCID: PMC10248849, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djad043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide association studiesTranscriptome-wide association studyCancer susceptibility lociGenome-wide genetic correlationSusceptibility lociAssociation studiesMultiple cancer typesCancer genome-wide association studyGenome-wide analysisCross-disease analysisGenetic correlationsSusceptibility regionsGWAS summary statisticsCancer typesGenetic risk variantsDistinct lociCancer heritabilityLociRisk variantsGenetic contributionEuropean ancestryPleiotropyAdditional regionsDifferent cancersHeritability
2019
Genome-wide Analysis of Common Copy Number Variation and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk
Reid BM, Permuth JB, Chen YA, Fridley BL, Iversen ES, Chen Z, Jim H, Vierkant RA, Cunningham JM, Barnholtz-Sloan JS, Narod S, Risch H, Schildkraut JM, Goode EL, Monteiro AN, Sellers TA. Genome-wide Analysis of Common Copy Number Variation and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2019, 28: 1117-1126. PMID: 30948450, PMCID: PMC6606353, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-18-0833.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommon CNV regionsCopy number variationsEOC susceptibilityNumber variationsTumor gene expressionGenome-wide analysisDNA copy number variationsWide association studyCommon copy number variationCancer Genome AtlasGenetic variationCNV regionsAssociation studiesFrequency variantsTCGA tumorsSomatic deletionGenome AtlasDeletion