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The pattern of association at these loci is consistent in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers who are at high risk of EOC. After imputation to 1 1000 Genomes Project data, we assessed associations of 11 11 11 11 million genetic variants with EOC risk from 1 15,437 cases unselected for family history and 30,845 controls and from 1 15,252 BRCA1 mutation carriers and 8,211 11 BRCA2 mutation carriers (3,096 with ovarian cancer), and we combined the results in a meta-analysis. This new study design yielded increased statistical power, leading to the discovery of six new EOC susceptibility loci. Variants at 1 1p36 (nearest gene, WNT4), 4q26 (SYNPO2), 9q34.2 (ABO) and 1 17q1111.2 (ATAD5) were associated with EOC risk, and at 1 1p34.3 (RSPO1) and 6p22.1 1 (GPX6) variants were specifically associated with the serous EOC subtype, all with P < 5 × 1 10−8. Incorporating these variants into risk assessment tools will improve clinical risk predictions for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers.en© 2015 Macmillan Publishers Limited. All Rights ReservedGenetic factorsDisease susceptibilityInvasiveEpithelial ovarian cancer (EOC)Identification of six new susceptibility loci for invasive epithelial ovarian cancerPostprint Article