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Genome-wide association study identifies multiple risk loci for renal cell carcinoma

  • Ghislaine Scelo
  • , Mark P. Purdue
  • , Kevin M. Brown
  • , Mattias Johansson
  • , Zhaoming Wang
  • , Jeanette E. Eckel-Passow
  • , Yuanqing Ye
  • , Jonathan N. Hofmann
  • , Jiyeon Choi
  • , Matthieu Foll
  • , Valerie Gaborieau
  • , Mitchell J. Machiela
  • , Leandro M. Colli
  • , Peng Li
  • , Joshua N. Sampson
  • , Behnoush Abedi-Ardekani
  • , Celine Besse
  • , Helene Blanche
  • , Anne Boland
  • , Laurie Burdette
  • Amelie Chabrier, Geoffroy Durand, Florence Le Calvez-Kelm, Egor Prokhortchouk, Nivonirina Robinot, Konstantin G. Skryabin, Magdalena B. Wozniak, Meredith Yeager, Gordana Basta-Jovanovic, Zoran Dzamic, Lenka Foretova, Ivana Holcatova, Vladimir Janout, Dana Mates, Anush Mukeriya, Stefan Rascu, David Zaridze, Vladimir Bencko, Cezary Cybulski, Eleonora Fabianova, Viorel Jinga, Jolanta Lissowska, Jan Lubinski, Marie Navratilova, Peter Rudnai, Neonila Szeszenia-Dabrowska, Simone Benhamou, Geraldine Cancel-Tassin, Olivier Cussenot, Laura Baglietto, Heiner Boeing, Kay Tee Khaw, Elisabete Weiderpass, Borje Ljungberg, Raviprakash T. Sitaram, Fiona Bruinsma, Susan J. Jordan, Gianluca Severi, Ingrid Winship, Kristian Hveem, Lars J. Vatten, Tony Fletcher, Kvetoslava Koppova, Susanna C. Larsson, Alicja Wolk, Rosamonde E. Banks, Peter J. Selby, Douglas F. Easton, Paul Pharoah, Gabriella Andreotti, Laura E.Beane Freeman, Stella Koutros, Demetrius Albanes, Satu Männistö, Stephanie Weinstein, Peter E. Clark, Todd L. Edwards, Loren Lipworth, Susan M. Gapstur, Victoria L. Stevens, Hallie Carol, Matthew L. Freedman, Mark M. Pomerantz, Eunyoung Cho, Peter Kraft, Mark A. Preston, Kathryn M. Wilson, J. Michael Gaziano, Howard D. Sesso, Amanda Black, Neal D. Freedman, Wen Yi Huang, John G. Anema, Richard J. Kahnoski, Brian R. Lane, Sabrina L. Noyes, David Petillo, Bin Tean Teh, Ulrike Peters, Emily White, Garnet L. Anderson, Lisa Johnson, Juhua Luo, Julie Buring, I. Min Lee, Wong Ho Chow, Lee E. Moore, Christopher Wood, Timothy Eisen, Marc Henrion, James Larkin, Poulami Barman, Bradley C. Leibovich, Toni K. Choueiri, G. Mark Lathrop, Nathaniel Rothman, Jean Francois Deleuze, James D. McKay, Alexander S. Parker, Xifeng Wu, Richard S. Houlston, Paul Brennan, Stephen J. Chanock
  • International Agency for Research on Cancer
  • National Institutes of Health
  • St. Jude Children Research Hospital
  • Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN
  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives
  • Centre d'Etude du Polymorphisme Humain (CEPH)
  • Russian Academy of Sciences
  • Kurchatov Scientific Center
  • University of Belgrade
  • Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute
  • Charles University
  • Palacký University Olomouc
  • National Institute of Public Health
  • Russian Academy of Medical Sciences - N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center
  • Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
  • Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin
  • Regional Authority of Public Health in Banska Bystrica
  • Maria Sklodowska-Curie Institute of Oncology
  • National Direct. of Environmental Health
  • Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine
  • Université Paris Cité
  • Paris-Hôpital Tenon
  • Sorbonne Université
  • Université Paris-Saclay
  • German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke
  • University of Cambridge
  • University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway
  • Cancer Registry of Norway Institute of Population-Based Cancer Research
  • Karolinska Institutet
  • Folkhalsan
  • Umeå University
  • Cancer Council Victoria
  • Queensland Institute of Medical Research
  • University of Queensland
  • University of Melbourne
  • Human Genetics Foundation (HuGeF)
  • Royal Melbourne Hospital
  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology
  • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
  • University of Leeds
  • National Institute for Health and Welfare
  • Vanderbilt University
  • American Cancer Society
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  • Brown University
  • Harvard University
  • Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  • Spectrum Health
  • Michigan State University
  • Van Andel Institute
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
  • Indiana University Bloomington
  • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  • McGill University
  • Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL
  • Institute of Cancer Research

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Abstract

Previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified six risk loci for renal cell carcinoma (RCC). We conducted a meta-analysis of two new scans of 5,198 cases and 7,331 controls together with four existing scans, totalling 10,784 cases and 20,406 controls of European ancestry. Twenty-four loci were tested in an additional 3,182 cases and 6,301 controls. We confirm the six known RCC risk loci and identify seven new loci at 1p32.3 (rs4381241, P = 3.1×10-10), 3p22.1 (rs67311347, P = 2.5×10-8), 3q26.2 (rs10936602, P = 8.8×10-9), 8p21.3 (rs2241261, P = 5.8×10-9), 10q24.33-q25.1 (rs11813268, P = 3.9×10-8), 11q22.3 (rs74911261, P = 2.1×10-10) and 14q24.2 (rs4903064, P = 2.2×10-24). Expression quantitative trait analyses suggest plausible candidate genes at these regions that may contribute to RCC susceptibility.
Original languageEnglish
Article number15724
JournalNature Communications
Volume8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2017
Externally publishedYes

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