Normal allele: TT
SNP on chromosome 8q24 associated with increased risk of prostate cancer and colorectal cancer amenable to aspirin.
Polymorphism rs6983267 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
17401363 Genome-wide association study of prostate cancer identifies a second risk locus at 8q24.
17529967 Genome-wide association study identifies novel breast cancer susceptibility loci.
17618282 A common genetic risk factor for colorectal and prostate cancer.
17903305 NHLBI's Framingham Heart Study genome-wide association study of breast and prostate cancer.
17925536 Association between two unlinked loci at 8q24 and prostate cancer risk among European Americans.
18224312 Pharmacogenetics: data, concepts and tools to improve drug discovery and drug treatment
18231127 8q24 and prostate cancer: association with advanced disease and meta-analysis.
18268117 A common 8q24 variant and the risk of colon cancer: a population-based case-control study.
18274536 Genome-wide association studies: progress and potential for drug discovery and development.
18349290 Association of genetic variants at 8q24 with breast cancer risk.
18360876 Chromosome 8q24 markers: risk of early-onset and familial prostate cancer.
18491292 Cumulative effect of five genetic variants on prostate cancer risk in multiple study populations.
18535017 Pooled analysis of genetic variation at chromosome 8q24 and colorectal neoplasia risk.
18577746 Multiple loci with different cancer specificities within the 8q24 gene desert.
18670647 Homozygous deletions and recurrent amplifications implicate new genes involved in prostate cancer.
18682823 Canadian Urological Association, 63rd Annual Meeting, Edmonton, AB, June 22-25, 2008.
18768484 Family-based samples can play an important role in genetic association studies.
18768513 Common 8q24 sequence variations are associated with Asian Indian advanced prostate cancer risk.
18794092 Association of prostate cancer risk variants with clinicopathologic characteristics of the disease.
18949397 The POU5F1P1 pseudogene encodes a putative protein similar to POU5F1 isoform 1.
18973230 Breast cancer susceptibility alleles and ovarian cancer risk in 2 study populations.
18990762 Associations between variants of the 8q24 chromosome and nine smoking-related cancer sites.
19047180 A range of cancers is associated with the rs6983267 marker on chromosome 8.
19058137 Clinical utility of five genetic variants for predicting prostate cancer risk and mortality.
19104501 Prostate cancer genomics: towards a new understanding.
19155440 Meta association of colorectal cancer confirms risk alleles at 8q24 and 18q21.
19188186 Genetic variants and family history predict prostate cancer similar to prostate-specific antigen.
19357349 Association of common genetic variants in SMAD7 and risk of colon cancer.
19366828 Evaluation of 8q24 and 17q risk loci and prostate cancer mortality.
19373277 Validating, augmenting and refining genome-wide association signals
19395656 The colorectal cancer risk at 18q21 is caused by a novel variant altering SMAD7 expression.
19528667 Association of chromosome 8q variants with prostate cancer risk in Caucasian and Hispanic men.
19549807 Prostate cancer risk associated loci in African Americans.
19549893 Evaluation of the 8q24 prostate cancer risk locus and MYC expression.
19561607 The 8q24 cancer risk variant rs6983267 shows long-range interaction with MYC in colorectal cancer.
19680443 Functional enhancers at the gene-poor 8q24 cancer-linked locus.
19690179 Functional and clinical significance of variants localized to 8q24 in colon cancer.
19767755 Identification of a new prostate cancer susceptibility locus on chromosome 8q24.
19786869 Recent insights into the pathogenesis of colorectal cancer.
19843678 Enrichment of low penetrance susceptibility loci in a Dutch familial colorectal cancer cohort.
19847790 Allelic imbalance (AI) identifies novel tissue-specific cis-regulatory variation for human UGT2B15.
19857256 Association between an 8q24 locus and the risk of colorectal cancer in Japanese.
19866473 Association of 17 prostate cancer susceptibility loci with prostate cancer risk in Chinese men.
19906782 Genome-wide association studies in cancer--current and future directions.
19916168 Genome-wide association studies--a summary for the clinical gastroenterologist.
20039378 Estimation of genotype relative risks from pedigree data by retrospective likelihoods.
20133699 Long-range enhancers on 8q24 regulate c-Myc.
20158306 Variation at 8q24 and 9p24 and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer.
20419766 Epidemiologic and genetic aspects of spina bifida and other neural tube defects.
20460480 Susceptibility loci associated with prostate cancer progression and mortality.
20501757 Low-penetrance susceptibility variants in familial colorectal cancer.
20505153 A compendium of genome-wide associations for cancer: critical synopsis and reappraisal.
20530236 Genetic variation at chromosome 8q24 in osteosarcoma cases and controls.
20560206 Insights into colon cancer etiology via a regularized approach to gene set analysis of GWAS data.
20585100 Genome-wide association studies of cancer.
20590552 The number of prostate cancer risk alleles may reveal a possibly “minor” disease.
20634801 8q24 allelic imbalance and MYC gene copy number in primary prostate cancer.
20648012 Association studies on 11 published colorectal cancer risk loci.
20659471 Genetic heterogeneity in colorectal cancer associations between African and European americans.