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Need to test impact of DNA-based risk scores
  1. Chris Griffiths1,
  2. Deesha Patel1,
  3. Ajiri Akporobaro1,
  4. Nyasha Chinyanganya2,
  5. Allan Hackshaw3,
  6. Clive Seale1,
  7. Robert Walton1,
  8. Stephen Spiro4
  1. 1Centre for Primary Care and Public Health, Blizard Institute, Queen Mary, University of London, London, UK
  2. 2Department of Thoracic Medicine, University College London Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
  3. 3Cancer Research UK and University College London Cancer Trials Centre, London, UK
  4. 4Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK
  1. Correspondence to Chris Griffiths, Centre for Primary Care and Public Health, Blizard Institute, Queen Mary, University of London, London, UK; c.j.griffiths{at}qmul.ac.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-201596

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