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Species | Marianne WeiresSummaryAffiliation: German Cancer Research Center Country: Germany Publications
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Familiality of diabetes mellitusM B Weires
Department of Medical Informatics, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 115:634-40. 2007..Furthermore, our results suggest a significant difference in parental transmission of type 1 diabetes...
Clustering of concordant and discordant cancer types in Swedish couples is rareMarianne Weires
Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center DKFZ, Im Neuenheimer Feld 580, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Eur J Cancer 47:98-106. 2011..Spouses are exposed to common environmental cancer risk factors during adulthood. Investigating the aggregation of cancer in couples might provide valuable insights into cancer development...
Influence of family size and birth order on risk of cancer: a population-based studyMelanie Bevier
Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center, Im Neuenheimer Feld 580, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
BMC Cancer 11:163. 2011..However, it is still unknown whether these effects change from early to later adulthood. We used the data of the Swedish Family-Cancer Database to further analyze these effects...
Tumor location and patient characteristics of colon and rectal adenocarcinomas in relation to survival and TNM classesKari Hemminki
Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center DKFZ, Im Neuenheimer Feld 580, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
BMC Cancer 10:688. 2010..Recent data show that colonoscopy is efficient in preventing left-sided cancers only. We examine the association of Tumor Node Metastasis (TNM) classes with diagnostic age and patient characteristics...
Association of inherited variation in Toll-like receptor genes with malignant melanoma susceptibility and survivalAndreas Gast
Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
PLoS ONE 6:e24370. 2011..The polymorphic amino acid residue, located in the ectodomain of TLR4, can have functional consequences...
Cancer incidence among Iranian immigrants in Sweden and Iranian residents compared to the native Swedish populationSeyed Mohsen Mousavi
Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center DKFZ, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Eur J Cancer 46:599-605. 2010..Immigrant studies are most informative when cancer incidence data are available from both the source and the host country...
Genome-wide association study for colorectal cancer identifies risk polymorphisms in German familial cases and implicates MAPK signalling pathways in disease susceptibilityJesus Lascorz
Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center DKFZ, Heidelberg 69120, Germany
Carcinogenesis 31:1612-9. 2010..The risk of CRC increased significantly with an increasing number of risk alleles in seven genes involved in MAPK signalling events (P(trend) = 2.2 x 10(-16), OR(per allele) = 1.34, 95% CI 1.11-1.61)...
Socio-economic status and overall and cause-specific mortality in SwedenMarianne Weires
Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center DKFZ, Im Neuenheimer Feld 580, Heidelberg, Germany
BMC Public Health 8:340. 2008..Another aim was to investigate possible gender differences...
