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List of works by Nick Orr

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A genome-wide association study identifies alleles in FGFR2 associated with risk of sporadic postmenopausal breast cancer

scientific article

Genome-wide association study of prostate cancer identifies a second risk locus at 8q24

scientific article (publication date: May 2007)

Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk

scientific article

Multiple loci identified in a genome-wide association study of prostate cancer

scientific journal article

A multistage genome-wide association study in breast cancer identifies two new risk alleles at 1p11.2 and 14q24.1 (RAD51L1).

scientific article

Multiple independent variants at the TERT locus are associated with telomere length and risks of breast and ovarian cancer

scientific article published on April 2013

Genome-wide association studies identify four ER negative-specific breast cancer risk loci

scientific article published in April 2013

Genome-wide association analysis of more than 120,000 individuals identifies 15 new susceptibility loci for breast cancer

scientific article

TINF2, a component of the shelterin telomere protection complex, is mutated in dyskeratosis congenita

scientific article

Association analysis identifies 65 new breast cancer risk loci

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Prediction of breast cancer risk based on profiling with common genetic variants

scientific article published on 8 April 2015

Novel breast cancer susceptibility locus at 9q31.2: results of a genome-wide association study

scientific article published on 24 January 2011

Identification of a new prostate cancer susceptibility locus on chromosome 8q24.

scientific article

Functional variants at the 11q13 risk locus for breast cancer regulate cyclin D1 expression through long-range enhancers

scientific article published on 27 March 2013

Unbiased analysis of potential targets of breast cancer susceptibility loci by Capture Hi-C.

scientific article

Intragenic ATM methylation in peripheral blood DNA as a biomarker of breast cancer risk

scientific article published on 28 February 2012

Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies five new susceptibility loci for cutaneous malignant melanoma

scientific article

Identification of a BRCA2-specific modifier locus at 6p24 related to breast cancer risk

scientific article published on 27 March 2013

Comprehensive resequence analysis of a 136 kb region of human chromosome 8q24 associated with prostate and colon cancers

scientific article published on 14 August 2008

Identification of ten variants associated with risk of estrogen-receptor-negative breast cancer

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Polygenic Risk Scores for Prediction of Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Subtypes

scientific article

Evidence that breast cancer risk at the 2q35 locus is mediated through IGFBP5 regulation

scientific article

Fine-scale mapping of the FGFR2 breast cancer risk locus: putative functional variants differentially bind FOXA1 and E2F1.

scientific article

Fine mapping and functional analysis of a common variant in MSMB on chromosome 10q11.2 associated with prostate cancer susceptibility

scholarly article

Imputation and subset-based association analysis across different cancer types identifies multiple independent risk loci in the TERT-CLPTM1L region on chromosome 5p15.33

journal article published in 2014

Genome-Wide Meta-Analyses of Breast, Ovarian, and Prostate Cancer Association Studies Identify Multiple New Susceptibility Loci Shared by at Least Two Cancer Types

scientific article published in September 2016

PALB2, CHEK2 and ATM rare variants and cancer risk: data from COGS

scientific article published in December 2016

Associations of common variants at 1p11.2 and 14q24.1 (RAD51L1) with breast cancer risk and heterogeneity by tumor subtype: findings from the Breast Cancer Association Consortium

scientific article published on 18 August 2011

Genome-wide association study identifies a common variant in RAD51B associated with male breast cancer risk

scientific article

Comparison of 6q25 breast cancer hits from Asian and European Genome Wide Association Studies in the Breast Cancer Association Consortium (BCAC)

scientific article

Breast cancer risk variants at 6q25 display different phenotype associations and regulate ESR1, RMND1 and CCDC170.

scientific article

An in vivo functional screen identifies ST6GalNAc2 sialyltransferase as a breast cancer metastasis suppressor

scientific article published on 11 February 2014

Height and Breast Cancer Risk: Evidence From Prospective Studies and Mendelian Randomization

scientific article

Common non-synonymous SNPs associated with breast cancer susceptibility: findings from the Breast Cancer Association Consortium

scientific article

Fine-scale mapping of the 5q11.2 breast cancer locus reveals at least three independent risk variants regulating MAP3K1.

scientific article

Identification of 19 new risk loci and potential regulatory mechanisms influencing susceptibility to testicular germ cell tumor

scientific article published on 12 June 2017

Fine mapping of a region of chromosome 11q13 reveals multiple independent loci associated with risk of prostate cancer

scientific article

Temporal stability and determinants of white blood cell DNA methylation in the breakthrough generations study

scientific article

Functional mechanisms underlying pleiotropic risk alleles at the 19p13.1 breast-ovarian cancer susceptibility locus

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

Population-based estimates of the prevalence of FMR1 expansion mutations in women with early menopause and primary ovarian insufficiency

scientific article published on 23 May 2013

Prediction of Breast and Prostate Cancer Risks in Male BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers Using Polygenic Risk Scores

scientific article

Identification and characterization of novel associations in the CASP8/ALS2CR12 region on chromosome 2 with breast cancer risk

scientific article

Common variation in genes related to innate immunity and risk of adult glioma

journal article published in 2009

Fine-mapping identifies two additional breast cancer susceptibility loci at 9q31.2.

scientific article published on 4 February 2015

Prognostic value of automated KI67 scoring in breast cancer: a centralised evaluation of 8088 patients from 10 study groups

scientific article published on 18 October 2016

Joint associations of a polygenic risk score and environmental risk factors for breast cancer in the Breast Cancer Association Consortium

scientific article published on 5 January 2018

Genetic predisposition to ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

Missense variants in ATM in 26,101 breast cancer cases and 29,842 controls

scientific article

Mutations and polymorphisms in hemoglobin genes and the risk of pulmonary hypertension and death in sickle cell disease

scientific article

Large-scale fine mapping of the HNF1B locus and prostate cancer risk

scientific article