Genome-wide association studies need larger sample sizes

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 - 18:11 in Health & Medicine

While genome-wide association (GWA) studies have identified several genetic risk factors for common cancers, their predictive power is limited by their small effect sizes, according to a new study published online May 26 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

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