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Pete Kraft

@GENES_PK

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Director, Transdivisional Research Program, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute | Views are my own.

Rockville MD
Joined June 2013
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Pete Kraft
4 years
Yes, Virginia, summary statistics from many cancer genome-wide association studies are publicly available! #sumstats #cancer #gwas
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RT @AlexiaDiasF: Excited to share our new manuscript on evaluating multi-ancestry GWAS methods using large-scale simulations & real data fr….
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RT @AACR: Scarlett L. Gomez, Lauren E. McCullough, and Celeste Leigh Pearce will discuss "New Cancer Cohorts" in a plenary at the AACR Conf….
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RT @ukfuturehealth: Calling all researchers – how do you work with imputed genotype data? We need your feedback on the formats, tools and s….
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RT @tuuliel_lab: The Leena Peltonen Prize of 2024 goes to @SashaGusevPosts 🎉! I was honored to announce this and introduce Sasha just minut….
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RT @medrxivpreprint: Genome-wide association studies in a large Korean cohort identify novel quantitative trait loci for 36 traits and illu….
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RT @Diptavo: Grateful to @HGGAdvances for providing a platform for early career researchers in human genetics, to showcase their research.….
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RT @stevesphd: This is a critical point. Drug target MR investigations should use genetic variants in biologically-relevant gene regions th….
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RT @hakyim: IGES @genepisociety .journal club recording "The All of Us Research Program: Data Resources and Access"; by Dr. Anji Musick is….
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*independent ^of confounders.
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This has long been a pet peeve of mine. Unless you are using a family-based design, you can’t claim genetic instruments are independent “because Mendel.” Mendel’s laws don’t make population stratification disappear. Particularly an issue for behavioral exposures.
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There's been a lot of discussion recently about the misuse of MR, except the proliferation of incorrectly drawing your assumptions doesn't seem to stem from the recent explosion in papers. Rather, many high impact papers seminal to the field feature an "incorrect" arrow. a 🧵.
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RT @VNRahimzadeh: Have a paper marinating concerning data ethics, privacy, regulation or governance in the biosciences, or know someone who….
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Aviv Regev schooling us in dialectics (the law of the transition of quantity into quality) at the opening plenary of AACR 2024.
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RT @NCIDirector: Numbers tell a story, especially in #PublicHealth. In this @IRPatNIH #SpeakingofScience episode, @NCIEpiTraining epidemiol….
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RT @PoojaMiddha21: Thrilled to see our work on genetic prediction of immune checkpoint inhibitor-mediated colitis published in @NatureComms….
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RT @konradjk: We understand that there are risks in performing this research, but believe that the benefits of inclusivity outweigh these.….
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RT @konradjk: 4 years ago, we ran 16,554 GWASes for 7,271 traits across 6 ancestry groups and released the data to the public along with me….
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RT @db_1986: 1/ Pleased to share our large-scale #OvarianCancer #GWAS using data from the #Ovarian #Cancer Association Consortium (#OCAC) a….
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RT @markowetzlab: All models are wrong and yours are useless!. In case you missed my talk yesterday on how to make clinical prediction tool….
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RT @PRSdiversity: 👀 An opportunity below to give input on the future of the @useAnVIL cloud platform - prior use/knowledge of AnVIL not req….
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