Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS) have been tremendously successful in discovering common genetic variations that influence susceptibility to complex diseases and traits, including a wide range of cancers.
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This coverage will enable medical oncologists and students as well as basic researchers to capture the up-to-date entire picture of human telomeres and telomerase in cancer.
This atlas illustrates the latest available data on the cancer epidemic, showing causes, stages of development, and prevalence rates of different types of cancers by gender, income group, and region.
The Handbook of Statistical Genomics is an excellent introductory text for advanced graduate students and early-career researchers involved in statistical genetics.