Counterpoint: bias from population stratification is not a major threat to the validity of conclusions from epidemiological studies of common polymorphisms and cancer

Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2002 Jun;11(6):513-20.

Authors

Sholom Wacholder¹, Nathaniel Rothman, Neil Caporaso

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20854, USA. Wacholder@nih.gov

PMID: 12050091

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Bias
Case-Control Studies*
Demography
Epidemiologic Studies*
Genetic Predisposition to Disease*
Humans
Neoplasms / epidemiology
Neoplasms / etiology
Neoplasms / genetics
Polymorphism, Genetic*
Reproducibility of Results
Research Design