Genetic analyses identify evidence for a causal relationship between Ewing sarcoma and hernias

Summary: Knowledge of Ewing sarcoma (EWS) risk factors is exceedingly limited; however, multiple small, independent studies have suggested a possible connection between hernia and EWS. By leveraging hernia summary statistics from the UK Biobank and a recently published genome-wide association study...

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Main Authors: Tianzhong Yang, Lauren J. Mills, Aubrey K. Hubbard, Rui Cao, Andrew Raduski, Mitchell J. Machiela, Logan G. Spector
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:HGG Advances
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666247723000866