Focus on cancer risk

iCOGS collection provides a collaborative model - p343

Orli G Bahcall

doi:10.1038/ng.2592

We are pleased to present this iCOGS Focus comprising a collection of papers by the COGS (Collaborative Oncological Gene-environment Study) Consortium. This represents a significant advance in our understanding of genetic susceptibility to three hormone-related cancers—breast, ovarian and prostate.

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Turning of COGS moves forward findings for hormonally mediated cancers - pp345 - 348

Lori C Sakoda, Eric Jorgenson & John S Witte

doi:10.1038/ng.2587

Abstract - Turning of COGS moves forward findings for hormonally mediated cancers | Full Text - Turning of COGS moves forward findings for hormonally mediated cancers | PDF (349 KB) - Turning of COGS moves forward findings for hormonally mediated cancers

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Public health implications from COGS and potential for risk stratification and screening - pp349 - 351

Hilary Burton, Susmita Chowdhury, Tom Dent, Alison Hall, Nora Pashayan & Paul Pharoah

doi:10.1038/ng.2582

Abstract - Public health implications from COGS and potential for risk stratification and screening | Full Text - Public health implications from COGS and potential for risk stratification and screening | PDF (129 KB) - Public health implications from COGS and potential for risk stratification and screening

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Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk - pp353 - 361

Kyriaki Michailidou, Per Hall, Anna Gonzalez-Neira, Maya Ghoussaini, Joe Dennis, Roger L Milne, Marjanka K Schmidt, Jenny Chang-Claude, Stig E Bojesen, Manjeet K Bolla, Qin Wang, Ed Dicks, Andrew Lee, Clare Turnbull, Nazneen Rahman, The Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility Collaboration, Olivia Fletcher, Julian Peto, Lorna Gibson, Isabel dos Santos Silva, Heli Nevanlinna, Taru A Muranen, Kristiina Aittomäki, Carl Blomqvist, Kamila Czene, Astrid Irwanto, Jianjun Liu, Quinten Waisfisz, Hanne Meijers-Heijboer, Muriel Adank, Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Research Group Netherlands (HEBON), Rob B van der Luijt, Rebecca Hein, Norbert Dahmen, Lars Beckman, Alfons Meindl, Rita K Schmutzler, Bertram Müller-Myhsok, Peter Lichtner, John L Hopper, Melissa C Southey, Enes Makalic, Daniel F Schmidt, Andre G Uitterlinden, Albert Hofman, David J Hunter, Stephen J Chanock, Daniel Vincent, François Bacot, Daniel C Tessier, Sander Canisius, Lodewyk F A Wessels, Christopher A Haiman, Mitul Shah, Robert Luben, Judith Brown, Craig Luccarini, Nils Schoof, Keith Humphreys, Jingmei Li, Børge G Nordestgaard, Sune F Nielsen, Henrik Flyger, Fergus J Couch, Xianshu Wang, Celine Vachon, Kristen N Stevens, Diether Lambrechts, Matthieu Moisse, Robert Paridaens, Marie-Rose Christiaens, Anja Rudolph, Stefan Nickels, Dieter Flesch-Janys, Nichola Johnson, Zoe Aitken, Kirsimari Aaltonen, Tuomas Heikkinen, Annegien Broeks, Laura J Van't Veer, C Ellen van der Schoot, Pascal Guénel, Thérèse Truong, Pierre Laurent-Puig, Florence Menegaux, Frederik Marme, Andreas Schneeweiss, Christof Sohn, Barbara Burwinkel, M Pilar Zamora, Jose Ignacio Arias Perez, Guillermo Pita, M Rosario Alonso, Angela Cox, Ian W Brock, Simon S Cross, Malcolm W R Reed, Elinor J Sawyer, Ian Tomlinson, Michael J Kerin, Nicola Miller, Brian E Henderson, Fredrick Schumacher, Loic Le Marchand, Irene L Andrulis, Julia A Knight, Gord Glendon, Anna Marie Mulligan, kConFab Investigators, Australian Ovarian Cancer Study Group, Annika Lindblom, Sara Margolin, Maartje J Hooning, Antoinette Hollestelle, Ans M W van den Ouweland, Agnes Jager, Quang M Bui, Jennifer Stone, Gillian S Dite, Carmel Apicella, Helen Tsimiklis, Graham G Giles, Gianluca Severi, Laura Baglietto, Peter A Fasching, Lothar Haeberle, Arif B Ekici, Matthias W Beckmann, Hermann Brenner, Heiko Müller, Volker Arndt, Christa Stegmaier, Anthony Swerdlow, Alan Ashworth, Nick Orr, Michael Jones, Jonine Figueroa, Jolanta Lissowska, Louise Brinton, Mark S Goldberg, France Labrèche, Martine Dumont, Robert Winqvist, Katri Pylkäs, Arja Jukkola-Vuorinen, Mervi Grip, Hiltrud Brauch, Ute Hamann, Thomas Brüning, The GENICA (Gene Environment Interaction and Breast Cancer in Germany) Network, Paolo Radice, Paolo Peterlongo, Siranoush Manoukian, Bernardo Bonanni, Peter Devilee, Rob A E M Tollenaar, Caroline Seynaeve, Christi J van Asperen, Anna Jakubowska, Jan Lubinski, Katarzyna Jaworska, Katarzyna Durda, Arto Mannermaa, Vesa Kataja, Veli-Matti Kosma, Jaana M Hartikainen, Natalia V Bogdanova, Natalia N Antonenkova, Thilo Dörk, Vessela N Kristensen, Hoda Anton-Culver, Susan Slager, Amanda E Toland, Stephen Edge, Florentia Fostira, Daehee Kang, Keun-Young Yoo, Dong-Young Noh, Keitaro Matsuo, Hidemi Ito, Hiroji Iwata, Aiko Sueta, Anna H Wu, Chiu-Chen Tseng, David Van Den Berg, Daniel O Stram, Xiao-Ou Shu, Wei Lu, Yu-Tang Gao, Hui Cai, Soo Hwang Teo, Cheng Har Yip, Sze Yee Phuah, Belinda K Cornes, Mikael Hartman, Hui Miao, Wei Yen Lim, Jen-Hwei Sng, Kenneth Muir, Artitaya Lophatananon, Sarah Stewart-Brown, Pornthep Siriwanarangsan, Chen-Yang Shen, Chia-Ni Hsiung, Pei-Ei Wu, Shian-Ling Ding, Suleeporn Sangrajrang, Valerie Gaborieau, Paul Brennan, James McKay, William J Blot, Lisa B Signorello, Qiuyin Cai, Wei Zheng, Sandra Deming-Halverson, Martha Shrubsole, Jirong Long, Jacques Simard, Montse Garcia-Closas, Paul D P Pharoah, Georgia Chenevix-Trench, Alison M Dunning, Javier Benitez & Douglas F Easton

doi:10.1038/ng.2563

First Paragraph - Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk | Full Text - Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk | PDF (1,872 KB) - Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk | Supplementary information

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GWAS meta-analysis and replication identifies three new susceptibility loci for ovarian cancer - pp362 - 370

Paul D P Pharoah, Ya-Yu Tsai, Susan J Ramus, Catherine M Phelan, Ellen L Goode, Kate Lawrenson, Melissa Buckley, Brooke L Fridley, Jonathan P Tyrer, Howard Shen, Rachel Weber, Rod Karevan, Melissa C Larson, Honglin Song, Daniel C Tessier, François Bacot, Daniel Vincent, Julie M Cunningham, Joe Dennis, Ed Dicks, Australian Cancer Study, Australian Ovarian Cancer Study Group, Katja K Aben, Hoda Anton-Culver, Natalia Antonenkova, Sebastian M Armasu, Laura Baglietto, Elisa V Bandera, Matthias W Beckmann, Michael J Birrer, Greg Bloom, Natalia Bogdanova, James D Brenton, Louise A Brinton, Angela Brooks-Wilson, Robert Brown, Ralf Butzow, Ian Campbell, Michael E Carney, Renato S Carvalho, Jenny Chang-Claude, Y Anne Chen, Zhihua Chen, Wong-Ho Chow, Mine S Cicek, Gerhard Coetzee, Linda S Cook, Daniel W Cramer, Cezary Cybulski, Agnieszka Dansonka-Mieszkowska, Evelyn Despierre, Jennifer A Doherty, Thilo Dörk, Andreas du Bois, Matthias Dürst, Diana Eccles, Robert Edwards, Arif B Ekici, Peter A Fasching, David Fenstermacher, James Flanagan, Yu-Tang Gao, Montserrat Garcia-Closas, Aleksandra Gentry-Maharaj, Graham Giles, Anxhela Gjyshi, Martin Gore, Jacek Gronwald, Qi Guo, Mari K Halle, Philipp Harter, Alexander Hein, Florian Heitz, Peter Hillemanns, Maureen Hoatlin, Estrid Høgdall, Claus K Høgdall, Satoyo Hosono, Anna Jakubowska, Allan Jensen, Kimberly R Kalli, Beth Y Karlan, Linda E Kelemen, Lambertus A Kiemeney, Susanne Krüger Kjaer, Gottfried E Konecny, Camilla Krakstad, Jolanta Kupryjanczyk, Diether Lambrechts, Sandrina Lambrechts, Nhu D Le, Nathan Lee, Janet Lee, Arto Leminen, Boon Kiong Lim, Jolanta Lissowska, Jan Lubiński, Lene Lundvall, Galina Lurie, Leon F A G Massuger, Keitaro Matsuo, Valerie McGuire, John R McLaughlin, Usha Menon, Francesmary Modugno, Kirsten B Moysich, Toru Nakanishi, Steven A Narod, Roberta B Ness, Heli Nevanlinna, Stefan Nickels, Houtan Noushmehr, Kunle Odunsi, Sara Olson, Irene Orlow, James Paul, Tanja Pejovic, Liisa M Pelttari, Jenny Permuth-Wey, Malcolm C Pike, Elizabeth M Poole, Xiaotao Qu, Harvey A Risch, Lorna Rodriguez-Rodriguez, Mary Anne Rossing, Anja Rudolph, Ingo Runnebaum, Iwona K Rzepecka, Helga B Salvesen, Ira Schwaab, Gianluca Severi, Hui Shen, Vijayalakshmi Shridhar, Xiao-Ou Shu, Weiva Sieh, Melissa C Southey, Paul Spellman, Kazuo Tajima, Soo-Hwang Teo, Kathryn L Terry, Pamela J Thompson, Agnieszka Timorek, Shelley S Tworoger, Anne M van Altena, David van den Berg, Ignace Vergote, Robert A Vierkant, Allison F Vitonis, Shan Wang-Gohrke, Nicolas Wentzensen, Alice S Whittemore, Elisabeth Wik, Boris Winterhoff, Yin Ling Woo, Anna H Wu, Hannah P Yang, Wei Zheng, Argyrios Ziogas, Famida Zulkifli, Marc T Goodman, Per Hall, Douglas F Easton, Celeste L Pearce, Andrew Berchuck, Georgia Chenevix-Trench, Edwin Iversen, Alvaro N A Monteiro, Simon A Gayther, Joellen M Schildkraut & Thomas A Sellers

doi:10.1038/ng.2564

First Paragraph - GWAS meta-analysis and replication identifies three new susceptibility loci for ovarian cancer | Full Text - GWAS meta-analysis and replication identifies three new susceptibility loci for ovarian cancer | PDF (1,212 KB) - GWAS meta-analysis and replication identifies three new susceptibility loci for ovarian cancer | Supplementary information

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Multiple independent variants at the TERT locus are associated with telomere length and risks of breast and ovarian cancer - pp371 - 384

Stig E Bojesen, Karen A Pooley, Sharon E Johnatty, Jonathan Beesley, Kyriaki Michailidou, Jonathan P Tyrer, Stacey L Edwards, Hilda A Pickett, Howard C Shen, Chanel E Smart, Kristine M Hillman, Phuong L Mai, Kate Lawrenson, Michael D Stutz, Yi Lu, Rod Karevan, Nicholas Woods, Rebecca L Johnston, Juliet D French, Xiaoqing Chen, Maren Weischer, Sune F Nielsen, Melanie J Maranian, Maya Ghoussaini, Shahana Ahmed, Caroline Baynes, Manjeet K Bolla, Qin Wang, Joe Dennis, Lesley McGuffog, Daniel Barrowdale, Andrew Lee, Sue Healey, Michael Lush, Daniel C Tessier, Daniel Vincent, Françis Bacot, Australian Cancer Study, Australian Ovarian Cancer Study, Kathleen Cuningham Foundation Consortium for Research into Familial Breast Cancer (kConFab), Gene Environment Interaction and Breast Cancer (GENICA), Swedish Breast Cancer Study (SWE-BRCA), The Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Research Group Netherlands (HEBON), Epidemiological study of BRCA1 & BRCA2 Mutation Carriers (EMBRACE), Genetic Modifiers of Cancer Risk in BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers (GEMO), Ignace Vergote, Sandrina Lambrechts, Evelyn Despierre, Harvey A Risch, Anna González-Neira, Mary Anne Rossing, Guillermo Pita, Jennifer A Doherty, Nuria Álvarez, Melissa C Larson, Brooke L Fridley, Nils Schoof, Jenny Chang-Claude, Mine S Cicek, Julian Peto, Kimberly R Kalli, Annegien Broeks, Sebastian M Armasu, Marjanka K Schmidt, Linde M Braaf, Boris Winterhoff, Heli Nevanlinna, Gottfried E Konecny, Diether Lambrechts, Lisa Rogmann, Pascal Guénel, Attila Teoman, Roger L Milne, Joaquin J Garcia, Angela Cox, Vijayalakshmi Shridhar, Barbara Burwinkel, Frederik Marme, Rebecca Hein, Elinor J Sawyer, Christopher A Haiman, Shan Wang-Gohrke, Irene L Andrulis, Kirsten B Moysich, John L Hopper, Kunle Odunsi, Annika Lindblom, Graham G Giles, Hermann Brenner, Jacques Simard, Galina Lurie, Peter A Fasching, Michael E Carney, Paolo Radice, Lynne R Wilkens, Anthony Swerdlow, Marc T Goodman, Hiltrud Brauch, Montserrat Garcia-Closas, Peter Hillemanns, Robert Winqvist, Matthias Dürst, Peter Devilee, Ingo Runnebaum, Anna Jakubowska, Jan Lubinski, Arto Mannermaa, Ralf Butzow, Natalia V Bogdanova, Thilo Dörk, Liisa M Pelttari, Wei Zheng, Arto Leminen, Hoda Anton-Culver, Clareann H Bunker, Vessela Kristensen, Roberta B Ness, Kenneth Muir, Robert Edwards, Alfons Meindl, Florian Heitz, Keitaro Matsuo, Andreas du Bois, Anna H Wu, Philipp Harter, Soo-Hwang Teo, Ira Schwaab, Xiao-Ou Shu, William Blot, Satoyo Hosono, Daehee Kang, Toru Nakanishi, Mikael Hartman, Yasushi Yatabe, Ute Hamann, Beth Y Karlan, Suleeporn Sangrajrang, Susanne Krüger Kjaer, Valerie Gaborieau, Allan Jensen, Diana Eccles, Estrid Høgdall, Chen-Yang Shen, Judith Brown, Yin Ling Woo, Mitul Shah, Mat Adenan Noor Azmi, Robert Luben, Siti Zawiah Omar, Kamila Czene, Robert A Vierkant, Børge G Nordestgaard, Henrik Flyger, Celine Vachon, Janet E Olson, Xianshu Wang, Douglas A Levine, Anja Rudolph, Rachel Palmieri Weber, Dieter Flesch-Janys, Edwin Iversen, Stefan Nickels, Joellen M Schildkraut, Isabel Dos Santos Silva, Daniel W Cramer, Lorna Gibson, Kathryn L Terry, Olivia Fletcher, Allison F Vitonis, C Ellen van der Schoot, Elizabeth M Poole, Frans B L Hogervorst, Shelley S Tworoger, Jianjun Liu, Elisa V Bandera, Jingmei Li, Sara H Olson, Keith Humphreys, Irene Orlow, Carl Blomqvist, Lorna Rodriguez-Rodriguez, Kristiina Aittomäki, Helga B Salvesen, Taru A Muranen, Elisabeth Wik, Barbara Brouwers, Camilla Krakstad, Els Wauters, Mari K Halle, Hans Wildiers, Lambertus A Kiemeney, Claire Mulot, Katja K Aben, Pierre Laurent-Puig, Anne Mvan Altena, Thérèse Truong, Leon F A G Massuger, Javier Benitez, Tanja Pejovic, Jose Ignacio Arias Perez, Maureen Hoatlin, M Pilar Zamora, Linda S Cook, Sabapathy P Balasubramanian, Linda E Kelemen, Andreas Schneeweiss, Nhu D Le, Christof Sohn, Angela Brooks-Wilson, Ian Tomlinson, Michael J Kerin, Nicola Miller, Cezary Cybulski, Brian E Henderson, Janusz Menkiszak, Fredrick Schumacher, Nicolas Wentzensen, Loic Le Marchand, Hannah P Yang, Anna Marie Mulligan, Gord Glendon, Svend Aage Engelholm, Julia A Knight, Claus K Høgdall, Carmel Apicella, Martin Gore, Helen Tsimiklis, Honglin Song, Melissa C Southey, Agnes Jager, Ans M Wvan den Ouweland, Robert Brown, John W M Martens, James M Flanagan, Mieke Kriege, James Paul, Sara Margolin, Nadeem Siddiqui, Gianluca Severi, Alice S Whittemore, Laura Baglietto, Valerie McGuire, Christa Stegmaier, Weiva Sieh, Heiko Müller, Volker Arndt, France Labrèche, Yu-Tang Gao, Mark S Goldberg, Gong Yang, Martine Dumont, John R McLaughlin, Arndt Hartmann, Arif B Ekici, Matthias W Beckmann, Catherine M Phelan, Michael P Lux, Jenny Permuth-Wey, Bernard Peissel, Thomas A Sellers, Filomena Ficarazzi, Monica Barile, Argyrios Ziogas, Alan Ashworth, Aleksandra Gentry-Maharaj, Michael Jones, Susan J Ramus, Nick Orr, Usha Menon, Celeste L Pearce, Thomas Brüning, Malcolm C Pike, Yon-Dschun Ko, Jolanta Lissowska, Jonine Figueroa, Jolanta Kupryjanczyk, Stephen J Chanock, Agnieszka Dansonka-Mieszkowska, Arja Jukkola-Vuorinen, Iwona K Rzepecka, Katri Pylkäs, Mariusz Bidzinski, Saila Kauppila, Antoinette Hollestelle, Caroline Seynaeve, Rob A E M Tollenaar, Katarzyna Durda, Katarzyna Jaworska, Jaana M Hartikainen, Veli-Matti Kosma, Vesa Kataja, Natalia N Antonenkova, Jirong Long, Martha Shrubsole, Sandra Deming-Halverson, Artitaya Lophatananon, Pornthep Siriwanarangsan, Sarah Stewart-Brown, Nina Ditsch, Peter Lichtner, Rita K Schmutzler, Hidemi Ito, Hiroji Iwata, Kazuo Tajima, Chiu-Chen Tseng, Daniel O Stram, David van den Berg, Cheng Har Yip, M Kamran Ikram, Yew-Ching Teh, Hui Cai, Wei Lu, Lisa B Signorello, Qiuyin Cai, Dong-Young Noh, Keun-Young Yoo, Hui Miao, Philip Tsau-Choong Iau, Yik Ying Teo, James McKay, Charles Shapiro, Foluso Ademuyiwa, George Fountzilas, Chia-Ni Hsiung, Jyh-Cherng Yu, Ming-Feng Hou, Catherine S Healey, Craig Luccarini, Susan Peock, Dominique Stoppa-Lyonnet, Paolo Peterlongo, Timothy R Rebbeck, Marion Piedmonte, Christian F Singer, Eitan Friedman, Mads Thomassen, Kenneth Offit, Thomas V O Hansen, Susan L Neuhausen, Csilla I Szabo, Ignacio Blanco, Judy Garber, Steven A Narod, Jeffrey N Weitzel, Marco Montagna, Edith Olah, Andrew K Godwin, Drakoulis Yannoukakos, David E Goldgar, Trinidad Caldes, Evgeny N Imyanitov, Laima Tihomirova, Banu K Arun, Ian Campbell, Arjen R Mensenkamp, Christi J van Asperen, Kees E P van Roozendaal, Hanne Meijers-Heijboer, J Margriet Collée, Jan C Oosterwijk, Maartje J Hooning, Matti A Rookus, Rob B van der Luijt, Theo A Mvan Os, D Gareth Evans, Debra Frost, Elena Fineberg, Julian Barwell, Lisa Walker, M John Kennedy, Radka Platte, Rosemarie Davidson, Steve D Ellis, Trevor Cole, Brigitte Bressac-de Paillerets, Bruno Buecher, Francesca Damiola, Laurence Faivre, Marc Frenay, Olga M Sinilnikova, Olivier Caron, Sophie Giraud, Sylvie Mazoyer, Valérie Bonadona, Virginie Caux-Moncoutier, Aleksandra Toloczko-Grabarek, Jacek Gronwald, Tomasz Byrski, Amanda B Spurdle, Bernardo Bonanni, Daniela Zaffaroni, Giuseppe Giannini, Loris Bernard, Riccardo Dolcetti, Siranoush Manoukian, Norbert Arnold, Christoph Engel, Helmut Deissler, Kerstin Rhiem, Dieter Niederacher, Hansjoerg Plendl, Christian Sutter, Barbara Wappenschmidt, Åke Borg, Beatrice Melin, Johanna Rantala, Maria Soller, Katherine L Nathanson, Susan M Domchek, Gustavo C Rodriguez, Ritu Salani, Daphne Gschwantler Kaulich, Muy-Kheng Tea, Shani Shimon Paluch, Yael Laitman, Anne-Bine Skytte, Torben A Kruse, Uffe Birk Jensen, Mark Robson, Anne-Marie Gerdes, Bent Ejlertsen, Lenka Foretova, Sharon A Savage, Jenny Lester, Penny Soucy, Karoline B Kuchenbaecker, Curtis Olswold, Julie M Cunningham, Susan Slager, Vernon S Pankratz, Ed Dicks, Sunil R Lakhani, Fergus J Couch, Per Hall, Alvaro N A Monteiro, Simon A Gayther, Paul D P Pharoah, Roger R Reddel, Ellen L Goode, Mark H Greene, Douglas F Easton, Andrew Berchuck, Antonis C Antoniou, Georgia Chenevix-Trench & Alison M Dunning

doi:10.1038/ng.2566

First Paragraph - Multiple independent variants at the TERT locus are associated with telomere length and risks of breast and ovarian cancer | Full Text - Multiple independent variants at the TERT locus are associated with telomere length and risks of breast and ovarian cancer | PDF (1,284 KB) - Multiple independent variants at the TERT locus are associated with telomere length and risks of breast and ovarian cancer | Supplementary information

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Identification of 23 new prostate cancer susceptibility loci using the iCOGS custom genotyping array - pp385 - 391

Rosalind A Eeles, Ali Amin Al Olama, Sara Benlloch, Edward J Saunders, Daniel A Leongamornlert, Malgorzata Tymrakiewicz, Maya Ghoussaini, Craig Luccarini, Joe Dennis, Sarah Jugurnauth-Little, Tokhir Dadaev, David E Neal, Freddie C Hamdy, Jenny L Donovan, Ken Muir, Graham G Giles, Gianluca Severi, Fredrik Wiklund, Henrik Gronberg, Christopher A Haiman, Fredrick Schumacher, Brian E Henderson, Loic Le Marchand, Sara Lindstrom, Peter Kraft, David J Hunter, Susan Gapstur, Stephen J Chanock, Sonja I Berndt, Demetrius Albanes, Gerald Andriole, Johanna Schleutker, Maren Weischer, Federico Canzian, Elio Riboli, Tim J Key, Ruth C Travis, Daniele Campa, Sue A Ingles, Esther M John, Richard B Hayes, Paul D P Pharoah, Nora Pashayan, Kay-Tee Khaw, Janet L Stanford, Elaine A Ostrander, Lisa B Signorello, Stephen N Thibodeau, Dan Schaid, Christiane Maier, Walther Vogel, Adam S Kibel, Cezary Cybulski, Jan Lubinski, Lisa Cannon-Albright, Hermann Brenner, Jong Y Park, Radka Kaneva, Jyotsna Batra, Amanda B Spurdle, Judith A Clements, Manuel R Teixeira, Ed Dicks, Andrew Lee, Alison M Dunning, Caroline Baynes, Don Conroy, Melanie J Maranian, Shahana Ahmed, Koveela Govindasami, Michelle Guy, Rosemary A Wilkinson, Emma J Sawyer, Angela Morgan, David P Dearnaley, Alan Horwich, Robert A Huddart, Vincent S Khoo, Christopher C Parker, Nicholas J Van As, Christopher J Woodhouse, Alan Thompson, Tim Dudderidge, Chris Ogden, Colin S Cooper, Artitaya Lophatananon, Angela Cox, Melissa C Southey, John L Hopper, Dallas R English, Markus Aly, Jan Adolfsson, Jiangfeng Xu, Siqun L Zheng, Meredith Yeager, Rudolf Kaaks, W Ryan Diver, Mia M Gaudet, Mariana C Stern, Roman Corral, Amit D Joshi, Ahva Shahabi, Tiina Wahlfors, Teuvo L J Tammela, Anssi Auvinen, Jarmo Virtamo, Peter Klarskov, Børge G Nordestgaard, M Andreas Røder, Sune F Nielsen, Stig E Bojesen, Afshan Siddiq, Liesel M FitzGerald, Suzanne Kolb, Erika M Kwon, Danielle M Karyadi, William J Blot, Wei Zheng, Qiuyin Cai, Shannon K McDonnell, Antje E Rinckleb, Bettina Drake, Graham Colditz, Dominika Wokolorczyk, Robert A Stephenson, Craig Teerlink, Heiko Muller, Dietrich Rothenbacher, Thomas A Sellers, Hui-Yi Lin, Chavdar Slavov, Vanio Mitev, Felicity Lose, Srilakshmi Srinivasan, Sofia Maia, Paula Paulo, Ethan Lange, Kathleen A Cooney, Antonis C Antoniou, Daniel Vincent, François Bacot, Daniel C Tessier, The COGS–Cancer Research UK GWAS–ELLIPSE (part of GAME-ON) Initiative, The Australian Prostate Cancer Bioresource, The UK Genetic Prostate Cancer Study Collaborators/British Association of Urological Surgeons' Section of Oncology, The UK ProtecT (Prostate testing for cancer and Treatment) Study Collaborators, The PRACTICAL (Prostate Cancer Association Group to Investigate Cancer-Associated Alterations in the Genome) Consortium, Zsofia Kote-Jarai & Douglas F Easton

doi:10.1038/ng.2560

First Paragraph - Identification of 23 new prostate cancer susceptibility loci using the iCOGS custom genotyping array | Full Text - Identification of 23 new prostate cancer susceptibility loci using the iCOGS custom genotyping array | PDF (821 KB) - Identification of 23 new prostate cancer susceptibility loci using the iCOGS custom genotyping array | Supplementary information

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Genome-wide association studies identify four ER negative–specific breast cancer risk loci - pp392 - 398

Montserrat Garcia-Closas, Fergus J Couch, Sara Lindstrom, Kyriaki Michailidou, Marjanka K Schmidt, Mark N Brook, Nick Orr, Suhn Kyong Rhie, Elio Riboli, Heather S Feigelson, Loic Le Marchand, Julie E Buring, Diana Eccles, Penelope Miron, Peter A Fasching, Hiltrud Brauch, Jenny Chang-Claude, Jane Carpenter, Andrew K Godwin, Heli Nevanlinna, Graham G Giles, Angela Cox, John L Hopper, Manjeet K Bolla, Qin Wang, Joe Dennis, Ed Dicks, Will J Howat, Nils Schoof, Stig E Bojesen, Diether Lambrechts, Annegien Broeks, Irene L Andrulis, Pascal Guénel, Barbara Burwinkel, Elinor J Sawyer, Antoinette Hollestelle, Olivia Fletcher, Robert Winqvist, Hermann Brenner, Arto Mannermaa, Ute Hamann, Alfons Meindl, Annika Lindblom, Wei Zheng, Peter Devillee, Mark S Goldberg, Jan Lubinski, Vessela Kristensen, Anthony Swerdlow, Hoda Anton-Culver, Thilo Dörk, Kenneth Muir, Keitaro Matsuo, Anna H Wu, Paolo Radice, Soo Hwang Teo, Xiao-Ou Shu, William Blot, Daehee Kang, Mikael Hartman, Suleeporn Sangrajrang, Chen-Yang Shen, Melissa C Southey, Daniel J Park, Fleur Hammet, Jennifer Stone, Laura J Van't Veer, Emiel J Rutgers, Artitaya Lophatananon, Sarah Stewart-Brown, Pornthep Siriwanarangsan, Julian Peto, Michael G Schrauder, Arif B Ekici, Matthias W Beckmann, Isabel dos Santos Silva, Nichola Johnson, Helen Warren, Ian Tomlinson, Michael J Kerin, Nicola Miller, Federick Marme, Andreas Schneeweiss, Christof Sohn, Therese Truong, Pierre Laurent-Puig, Pierre Kerbrat, Børge G Nordestgaard, Sune F Nielsen, Henrik Flyger, Roger L Milne, Jose Ignacio Arias Perez, Primitiva Menéndez, Heiko Müller, Volker Arndt, Christa Stegmaier, Peter Lichtner, Magdalena Lochmann, Christina Justenhoven, Yon-Dschun Ko, The Gene ENvironmental Interaction and breast CAncer (GENICA) Network, Taru A Muranen, Kristiina Aittomäki, Carl Blomqvist, Dario Greco, Tuomas Heikkinen, Hidemi Ito, Hiroji Iwata, Yasushi Yatabe, Natalia N Antonenkova, Sara Margolin, Vesa Kataja, Veli-Matti Kosma, Jaana M Hartikainen, Rosemary Balleine, kConFab Investigators, Chiu-Chen Tseng, David Van Den Berg, Daniel O Stram, Patrick Neven, Anne-Sophie Dieudonné, Karin Leunen, Anja Rudolph, Stefan Nickels, Dieter Flesch-Janys, Paolo Peterlongo, Bernard Peissel, Loris Bernard, Janet E Olson, Xianshu Wang, Kristen Stevens, Gianluca Severi, Laura Baglietto, Catriona McLean, Gerhard A Coetzee, Ye Feng, Brian E Henderson, Fredrick Schumacher, Natalia V Bogdanova, France Labrèche, Martine Dumont, Cheng Har Yip, Nur Aishah Mohd Taib, Ching-Yu Cheng, Martha Shrubsole, Jirong Long, Katri Pylkäs, Arja Jukkola-Vuorinen, Saila Kauppila, Julia A Knight, Gord Glendon, Anna Marie Mulligan, Robertus A E M Tollenaar, Caroline M Seynaeve, Mieke Kriege, Maartje J Hooning, Ans M W van den Ouweland, Carolien H M van Deurzen, Wei Lu, Yu-Tang Gao, Hui Cai, Sabapathy P Balasubramanian, Simon S Cross, Malcolm W R Reed, Lisa Signorello, Qiuyin Cai, Mitul Shah, Hui Miao, Ching Wan Chan, Kee Seng Chia, Anna Jakubowska, Katarzyna Jaworska, Katarzyna Durda, Chia-Ni Hsiung, Pei-Ei Wu, Jyh-Cherng Yu, Alan Ashworth, Michael Jones, Daniel C Tessier, Anna González-Neira, Guillermo Pita, M Rosario Alonso, Daniel Vincent, Francois Bacot, Christine B Ambrosone, Elisa V Bandera, Esther M John, Gary K Chen, Jennifer J Hu, Jorge L Rodriguez-Gil, Leslie Bernstein, Michael F Press, Regina G Ziegler, Robert M Millikan, Sandra L Deming-Halverson, Sarah Nyante, Sue A Ingles, Quinten Waisfisz, Helen Tsimiklis, Enes Makalic, Daniel Schmidt, Minh Bui, Lorna Gibson, Bertram Müller-Myhsok, Rita K Schmutzler, Rebecca Hein, Norbert Dahmen, Lars Beckmann, Kirsimari Aaltonen, Kamila Czene, Astrid Irwanto, Jianjun Liu, Clare Turnbull, Familial Breast Cancer Study (FBCS), Nazneen Rahman, Hanne Meijers-Heijboer, Andre G Uitterlinden, Fernando Rivadeneira, Australian Breast Cancer Tissue Bank (ABCTB) Investigators, Curtis Olswold, Susan Slager, Robert Pilarski, Foluso Ademuyiwa, Irene Konstantopoulou, Nicholas G Martin, Grant W Montgomery, Dennis J Slamon, Claudia Rauh, Michael P Lux, Sebastian M Jud, Thomas Bruning, JoEllen Weaver, Priyanka Sharma, Harsh Pathak, Will Tapper, Sue Gerty, Lorraine Durcan, Dimitrios Trichopoulos, Rosario Tumino, Petra H Peeters, Rudolf Kaaks, Daniele Campa, Federico Canzian, Elisabete Weiderpass, Mattias Johansson, Kay-Tee Khaw, Ruth Travis, Françoise Clavel-Chapelon, Laurence N Kolonel, Constance Chen, Andy Beck, Susan E Hankinson, Christine D Berg, Robert N Hoover, Jolanta Lissowska, Jonine D Figueroa, Daniel I Chasman, Mia M Gaudet, W Ryan Diver, Walter C Willett, David J Hunter, Jacques Simard, Javier Benitez, Alison M Dunning, Mark E Sherman, Georgia Chenevix-Trench, Stephen J Chanock, Per Hall, Paul D P Pharoah, Celine Vachon, Douglas F Easton, Christopher A Haiman & Peter Kraft

doi:10.1038/ng.2561

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