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Polygenic risk for prostate cancer: Decreasing relative risk with age but little impact on absolute risk.
American journal of human genetics - 5 May 2022
Schaid Daniel J, Sinnwell Jason P, Batzler Anthony, McDonnell Shannon K
Abstract excerpt
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) for a variety of diseases have recently been shown to have relative risks that depend on age, and genetic relative risks decrease with increasing age. A refined understanding of the age dependency of PRSs for a disease is important for personalized risk predictions and risk stratification. To further evaluate how the PRS relative risk for prostate cancer depends on age, we refined...
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