Main Title |
Innovative study designs and analytic approaches to the genetic epidemiology of cancer / |
Publisher |
The Institute, |
Year Published |
1999 |
OCLC Number |
43323047 |
ISBN |
0199224803; 9780199224807 |
Subjects |
Cancer--Genetic aspects--Study and teaching--Congresses ;
Cancer--Epidemiology--Congresses ;
Genetic epidemiology--Congresses ;
Neoplasms--epidemiology--congresses ;
Neoplasms--genetics--congresses ;
Genetics, Medical--congresses
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJEM |
RC268.4.I56 1999 |
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OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC |
07/28/2000 |
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Collation |
105 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. |
Notes |
Caption title. Shipping list no.: 2001-0121-P. Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents Notes |
Introduction -- I. Gene discovery panel -- Discovery of cancer susceptibility genes: study designs, analytic approaches, and trends in technology -- II. Gene characterization panel -- Design of gene characterization studies: on overview -- Case-control studies of common alleles and environmental factors -- Family-based associations studies -- Cohort studies for characterizing measured genes -- Multistage sampling for disease family registries -- Detection of interaction involving identified genes: available study designs -- Kin-cohort designs for gene characterization -- III. Integration panel -- Study design in genetic epidemiology: theoretical and practical considerations -- Integrated designs for gene discovery and characterization -- IV. Applications panel -- Confirmation of prostate cancer susceptibility genes using high-risk families -- Study-design issues in the development of the University of Southern California consortium's colorectal cancer family registry -- Design and analysis issues in a population-based, case-control-family study of the genetic epidemiology of breast cancer and the co-operative family registry for breast cancer studies (CFRBCS) -- Combined influence of genetic and dietary factors on colorectal cancer incidence in Japanese Americans. |