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Strongly enhanced colorectal cancer risk stratification by combining family history and genetic risk score
1 Jan 2018
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Family history (FH) and genetic risk scores (GRSs) are increasingly used for risk stratification for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. However, they were mostly considered alternatively rather than jointly. The aim of this study was to assess the potential of individual and joint risk stratification for CRC by FH and GRS. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A GRS was built based on the number of risk...
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