Mendelian randomization applied to cancer: What it has and has not achieved

Cancer Epidemiology · Published 2026-07-22 · DOI 10.1016/j.canep.2026.103182

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K. Smith-Byrne, Marie Breeur, James Yarmolinsky, George Davey Smith

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2026

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Smith-Byrne, K., Breeur, M., Yarmolinsky, J., et al. (2026). Mendelian randomization applied to cancer: What it has and has not achieved. Cancer Epidemiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2026.103182

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