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Interactions between a Polygenic Risk Score and Non-genetic Risk Factors in Young-Onset Breast Cancer.
Scientific reports - 24 Feb 2020
Shi M, O'Brien K M, Weinberg C R
Abstract excerpt
Most gene-environmental studies have focused on breast cancers generally, the preponderance of which occur after age 50. Young-onset breast cancers (YOBC) tend to be aggressive and may be etiologically different. The goal of this analysis was to assess interactions between an established 77-SNP polygenic risk score (PRS) and non-genetic risk factors for YOBC. We constructed the PRS using a family-based study of...
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