The potential value of sibling controls compared with population controls for association studies of lifestyle-related risk factors: an example from the Breast Cancer Family Registry

Background A previous Australian population-based breast cancer case-control study found indirect evidence that control participation, although high, was not random. We hypothesized that unaffected sisters may provide a more appropriate comparison group than unrelated population controls. Methods Th...

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Main Authors: Milne, Roger L, John, Esther M, Knight, Julia A, Dite, Gillian S, Southey, Melissa C, Giles, Graham G, Apicella, Carmel, West, Dee W, Andrulis, Irene L, Whittemore, Alice S, Hopper, John L
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Oxford University Press 2011
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Methodology
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204209/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21771852
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyr110
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