A case‐control analysis of lymphocytic chromosome 9 aberrations in lung cancer
Zhu Y, Spitz M, Strom S, Tomlinson G, Amos C, Minna J, Wu X. A case‐control analysis of lymphocytic chromosome 9 aberrations in lung cancer. International Journal Of Cancer 2002, 102: 536-540. PMID: 12432559, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.10762.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood lymphocytesChromosome 9 aberrationsLung cancerOdds ratioFamily historyPrimary lung tumorsLung cancer casesElevated odds ratiosCase-control analysisLung carcinoma specimensLung cancer predispositionFamily history analysisFrequent genetic changesEpidemiologic profileBlood lymphocytesLung tumorigenesisLung tumorsCancer casesCarcinoma specimensChromosome 9 abnormalitiesControl individualsCancerCytogenetic aberrationsFamilial aggregationChromosomal alterationsBPDE‐induced lymphocytic 3p21.3 aberrations may predict head and neck carcinoma risk
Zhu Y, Spitz M, Zheng Y, Hong W, Wu X. BPDE‐induced lymphocytic 3p21.3 aberrations may predict head and neck carcinoma risk. Cancer 2002, 95: 563-568. PMID: 12209748, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.10689.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords7,8-Dihydro-7,8-dihydroxybenzo(a)pyrene 9,10-oxideAgedCarcinogensCarcinoma, Squamous CellChromosome AberrationsChromosomes, Human, Pair 3FemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic TestingHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceLymphocytesMaleMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsConceptsPeripheral blood lymphocytesIndividual genetic susceptibilityGenetic susceptibilityTobacco carcinogensNeck squamous cell carcinomaNeck carcinoma riskSquamous cell carcinomaChromosomal aberrationsTobacco smoke constituentsDose-response relationshipTobacco exposureSpecific molecular targetsCell carcinomaHNSCC riskBlood lymphocytesRisk factorsOdds ratioCarcinoma riskPBL culturesCutoff pointLymphocytic cellsHNSCCBPDE sensitivityMolecular targetsSmoke constituents