Self-reported ethnicity and genetic ancestry in relation to oral cancer and pre-cancer in Puerto Rico

Hispanics are known to be an extremely diverse and genetically admixed ethnic group. The lack of methodologies to control for ethnicity and the unknown admixture in complex study populations of Hispanics has left a gap in understanding certain cancer disparity issues. Incidence rates for oral and ph...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2011-08, Vol.6 (8), p.e23950-e23950
Hauptverfasser:	Erdei, Esther, Sheng, Huiping, Maestas, Erika, Mackey, Amanda, White, Kirsten A, Li, Lin, Dong, Yan, Taylor, Justin, Berwick, Marianne, Morse, Douglas E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Asthma Biomarkers Breast cancer Cancer Census of Population Dentistry Deoxyribonucleic acid Disease prevention DNA Epidemiology Ethnic factors Ethnicity Female Gene Frequency Genetic Predisposition to Disease - genetics Genetics Genotyping Health promotion Health risks Health sciences Health surveillance Hispanic Americans Humans Internal medicine Laboratories Male Markers Maximum likelihood estimates Maximum likelihood estimation Medical diagnosis Medical research Medicine Middle Aged Minority & ethnic groups Mortality Mouth Neoplasms - ethnology Mouth Neoplasms - genetics Oral cancer Oral squamous cell carcinoma Pharynx Phylogeny Population studies Populations Precancerous Conditions - ethnology Precancerous Conditions - genetics Principal components analysis Public health Puerto Rico - ethnology Regression analysis Risk factors Self Report Squamous cell carcinoma Substructures Throat cancer Western Hemisphere
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