The 15q24/25 susceptibility variant for lung cancer and COPD is associated with emphysema

W. Janssens, I. Buysschaert, P. Zanen, J. Coolen, N. Lays, H. Cuppens, H. Groen, W. Dewever, R. van Klaveren, J. Verschakelen, C. Wijminga, D. Postma, M. Decramer, D. Lambrechts (Leuven, Belgium; Utrecht, Groningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Lung cancer, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis: the genetic approach
Session: Lung cancer, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis: the genetic approach
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3549
Disease area: Airway diseases

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