Cyclooxygenase-2 polymorphisms and the risk of esophageal adeno- or squamous cell carcinoma

Jon O. Kristinsson,P. van Westerveld,R.H.M. te Morsche,H.M.J. Roelofs,Th. Wobbes,Ben J. Witteman,Adriaan C. Tan,M.G.H. van Oijen,J.B.M.J. Jansen,W.H.M. Peters

Cyclooxygenase-2 polymorphisms and the risk of esophageal adeno- or squamous cell carcinoma

2009

Jon O. Kristinsson
P. van Westerveld
R.H.M. te Morsche
H.M.J. Roelofs
Th. Wobbes
Ben J. Witteman
Adriaan C. Tan
M.G.H. van Oijen
J.B.M.J. Jansen
W.H.M. Peters

AIM: To determine whether -1195 A→G and/or -765 G→C polymorphisms in Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2 ) may have a risk modifying effect on the development of esophageal carcinoma in a Dutch Caucasian population.

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General surgery
Carcinoma
Esophageal cancer
Odds ratio
Haplotype
Cancer research
Esophagus
Polymorphism (computer science)
Adenocarcinoma
Population
Immunology
Medicine
Risk assessment
Cyclooxygenase
Genotype

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