Open AccessImplications of polygenic risk-stratified screening for prostate cancer on overdiagnosis
Author(s) -
Nora Pashayan,
Stephen W. Duffy,
David E. Neal,
Freddie C. Hamdy,
Jenny Donovan,
Richard M. Martin,
Patricia Harrington,
Sara Benlloch,
Ali Amin Al Olama,
Mitul Shah,
Zsofia KoteJarai,
Douglas F. Easton,
Rosalind A. Eeles,
Paul D.P. Pharoah
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
genetics in medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.509
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1530-0366
pISSN - 1098-3600
DOI - 10.1038/gim.2014.192
Subject(s) - overdiagnosis , medicine , quartile , prostate cancer , cancer , oncology , incidence (geometry) , gynecology , confidence interval , physics , optics
This study aimed to quantify the probability of overdiagnosis of prostate cancer by polygenic risk.
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