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Cross-cancer evaluation of polygenic risk scores for 16 cancer types in two large cohorts

Cross-cancer evaluation of polygenic risk scores for 16 cancer types in two large cohorts

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Cross-cancer evaluation of polygenic risk scores for 16 cancer types in two large cohorts

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Cross-cancer evaluation of polygenic risk scores for 16 cancer types in two large cohorts

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2021-02, Vol.12 (1), p.970-970, Article 970

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Even distinct cancer types share biological hallmarks. Here, we investigate polygenic risk score (PRS)-specific pleiotropy across 16 cancers in European ancestry individuals from the Genetic Epidemiology Research on Adult Health and Aging cohort (16,012 cases, 50,552 controls) and UK Biobank (48,969 cases, 359,802 controls). Within cohorts, each PR...

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Cross-cancer evaluation of polygenic risk scores for 16 cancer types in two large cohorts

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c8c7f06feddc43b4892e0628726c8ee8

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c8c7f06feddc43b4892e0628726c8ee8

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2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-021-21288-z

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