Estimation of absolute risk for prostate cancer using genetic markers and family history

Abstract

Multiple DNA sequence variants in the form of single‐nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been found to be reproducibly associated with prostate cancer (PCa) risk.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Aug 24, 2009
Source ID
10.1002/pros.21002

Entities

People

  • A. Karim Kader
  • David J. Hunter
  • Fang‐chi Hsu
  • Fredrik Wiklund
  • Gilles Thomas
  • Henrik Grönberg
  • Jan‐erik Johansson
  • Jianfeng Xu
  • Jielin Sun
  • Peter Kraft
  • Richard B. Hayes
  • S. Lilly Zheng
  • Sara Lindström
  • Stephen Chanock
  • William B Isaacs

Organizations

  • National Cancer Institute
  • Swedish Cancer Society
  • United States Department of Defense

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Fields of Study

  • Biology

Readers

  • Molecular Genetics
  • Oncology and Biomarker-Based Cancer Detection.

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology