Population-Based Estimate of Prostate Cancer Risk for Carriers of the HOXB13 Missense Mutation G84E

Robert J. MacInnis; Gianluca Severi; Laura Baglietto; James G. Dowty; Mark A. Jenkins; Melissa C. Southey; John L. Hopper; Graham G. Giles

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0054727

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Population-Based Estimate of Prostate Cancer Risk for Carriers of the HOXB13 Missense Mutation G84E

Robert J. MacInnis ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Robert J. MacInnis, Gianluca Severi

Affiliations Cancer Epidemiology Centre, Cancer Council Victoria, Victoria, Australia, Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic and Analytic Epidemiology, School of Population Health, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Gianluca Severi ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Robert J. MacInnis, Gianluca Severi

Affiliations Cancer Epidemiology Centre, Cancer Council Victoria, Victoria, Australia, Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic and Analytic Epidemiology, School of Population Health, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Laura Baglietto,

Affiliations Cancer Epidemiology Centre, Cancer Council Victoria, Victoria, Australia, Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic and Analytic Epidemiology, School of Population Health, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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James G. Dowty,

Affiliation Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic and Analytic Epidemiology, School of Population Health, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Mark A. Jenkins,

Affiliation Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic and Analytic Epidemiology, School of Population Health, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Melissa C. Southey,

Affiliation Genetic Epidemiology Laboratory, Department of Pathology, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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John L. Hopper ,

* E-mail: j.hopper@unimelb.edu.au

Affiliation Cancer Epidemiology Centre, Cancer Council Victoria, Victoria, Australia
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Graham G. Giles

Affiliations Cancer Epidemiology Centre, Cancer Council Victoria, Victoria, Australia, Centre for Molecular, Environmental, Genetic and Analytic Epidemiology, School of Population Health, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Population-Based Estimate of Prostate Cancer Risk for Carriers of the HOXB13 Missense Mutation G84E

Robert J. MacInnis,
Gianluca Severi,
Laura Baglietto,
James G. Dowty,
Mark A. Jenkins,
Melissa C. Southey,
John L. Hopper,
Graham G. Giles

Published: February 15, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054727

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