Predicted leukocyte telomere length and risk of germ cell tumours.

Shannon M SullivanJohn J MeredithAva C KelleyTianzhong YangErica K LangerAnthony J HootenJohn A LaneBenjamin R ColeMark KrailoA Lindsay FrazierNathan PankratzJenny N Poynter

Published in: British journal of cancer (2022)

While TERT is a known susceptibility locus for GCT, our results suggest that LTL predicted by other variants is not strongly associated with risk in either children or adults.

Keyphrases

germ cell
young adults
copy number
peripheral blood
gene expression