Cross-ancestry genome-wide meta-analysis of 61,047 cases and 947,237 controls identifies new susceptibility loci contributing to lung cancer - Nature.com

A cross-ancestry genome-wide association meta-analysis of lung cancer including 61,047 cases and 947,237 controls identifies five new cross-ancestry susceptibility loci and highlights ancestry-specific effects of common and rare variants on lung cancer risk.

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