Article
Association of Polygenic Risk Scores for Multiple Cancers in a Phenome-wide Study: Results from The Michigan Genomics Initiative.
American journal of human genetics - 7 Jun 2018
Fritsche Lars G, Gruber Stephen B, Wu Zhenke, Schmidt Ellen M, Zawistowski Matthew, Moser Stephanie E, Blanc Victoria M, Brummett Chad M, Kheterpal Sachin, Abecasis Gonçalo R, Mukherjee Bhramar
Abstract excerpt
Health systems are stewards of patient electronic health record (EHR) data with extraordinarily rich depth and breadth, reflecting thousands of diagnoses and exposures. Measures of genomic variation integrated with EHRs offer a potential strategy to accurately stratify patients for risk profiling and discover new relationships between diagnoses and genomes. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether...
Topics
- Calibration
- Female
- Genetic Association Studies
- Genome-Wide Association Study
- Genomics
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Multifactorial Inheritance
- Neoplasms
