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Comparison of two methods for estimating absolute risk of prostate cancer based on single nucleotide polymorphisms and family history.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Apr 2010
Hsu Fang-Chi, Sun Jielin, Zhu Yi, Kim Seong-Tae, Jin Tao, Zhang Zheng, Wiklund Fredrik, Kader A Karim, Zheng S Lilly, Isaacs William, Grönberg Henrik, Xu Jianfeng
Abstract excerpt
Disease risk-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) identified from genome-wide association studies have the potential to be used for disease risk prediction. An important feature of these risk-associated SNPs is their weak individual effect but stronger cumulative effect on disease ris...
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