Variant: rs11979158

present in Gene: EGFR present in Chromosome: 7 Position on Chromosome: 55091656 Alleles of this Variant: A/G;T

rs11979158 in EGFR gene and Central Nervous System Neoplasms PMID 21531791 2011 Chromosome 7p11.2 (EGFR) variation influences glioma risk.

rs11979158 in EGFR gene and Glioblastoma PMID 30152087 2018 Age-specific genome-wide association study in glioblastoma identifies increased proportion of 'lower grade glioma'-like features associated with younger age.

rs11979158 in EGFR gene and Glioblastoma Multiforme PMID 30152087 2018 Age-specific genome-wide association study in glioblastoma identifies increased proportion of 'lower grade glioma'-like features associated with younger age.

rs11979158 in EGFR gene and Glioma PMID 21531791 2011 Using these data, we demonstrate two statistically independent associations between glioma and rs11979158 and rs2252586, at 7p11.2 which encompasses the EGFR gene (population-corrected statistics, P(c) = 7.72 × 10(-8) and 2.09 × 10(-8), respectively).

PMID 29743610 2018 Sex-specific glioma genome-wide association study identifies new risk locus at 3p21.31 in females, and finds sex-differences in risk at 8q24.21.