Telomere length and genetic variation in telomere maintenance genes in relation to ovarian cancer risk.

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Published in Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev on January 20, 2012

Authors

Kathryn L Terry1, Shelley S Tworoger, Allison F Vitonis, Jason Wong, Linda Titus-Ernstoff, Immaculata De Vivo, Daniel W Cramer

Author Affiliations

1: Obstetrics and Gynecology Epidemiology Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. kterry@partners.org

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