Journal article
Identification of six new susceptibility loci for invasive epithelial ovarian cancer
Karoline B Kuchenbaecker, Susan J Ramus, Jonathan Tyrer, Andrew Lee, Howard C Shen, Jonathan Beesley, Kate Lawrenson, Lesley McGuffog, Sue Healey, Janet M Lee, Tassja J Spindler, Yvonne G Lin, Tanja Pejovic, Yukie Bean, Qiyuan Li, Simon Coetzee, Dennis Hazelett, Alexander Miron, Melissa Southey, Mary Beth Terry Show all
Nature Genetics | NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP | Published : 2015
DOI: 10.1038/ng.3185
Grants
Awarded by European Commission Seventh Framework Programme
Awarded by Cancer Research UK
Awarded by US National Cancer Institute GAME-ON Post-GWAS Initiative
Awarded by Wellcome Trust
Funding Acknowledgements
We thank all the individuals who took part in this study and all the researchers, clinicians, and technical and administrative staff who made possible the many studies contributing to this work (a full list is provided in the Supplementary Note), including X.Q. Chen for iPLEX genotyping. The COGS project is funded through a European Commission Seventh Framework Programme grant (agreement number 223175-HEALTH-F2-2009-223175). CIMBA data management and data analysis were supported by Cancer Research UK grants C12292/A11174 and C1287/A10118. The Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium (OCAC) is supported by a grant from the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund thanks to donations by the family and friends of Kathryn Sladek Smith (PPD/RPCI.07). Scientific development and funding for this project were in part supported by the US National Cancer Institute GAME-ON Post-GWAS Initiative (U19-CA148112). This study made use of data generated by the Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. Funding for the project was provided by the Wellcome Trust under award 076113. The results published here are in part based on data generated by The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Pilot Project established by the US National Cancer Institute and US National Human Genome Research Institute (database of Genotypes and Phenotypes (dbGaP) accession phs000178.v8.p7). The cBio Portal is developed and maintained by the Computational Biology Center at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. S. Healey is supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Program Grant to G.C.-T. Details of the funding of individual investigators and studies are provided in the Supplementary Note. A full list of the investigators who contributed to the generation of the data is available on the CIMBA website (see URLs).