Polygenic risk score is a predictor of adenomatous polyps at screening colonoscopy

Polygenic risk score is a predictor of adenomatous polyps at screening colonoscopy

Abstract Background Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)-based polygenic risk scoring is predictive of colorectal cancer (CRC) risk. However, few studies have investigated the association of genetic risk score (GRS) with detection of adenomatous polyps at screening colonoscopy. Methods We randomly s...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Northcutt, Zhuqing Shi, Michael Zijlstra, Ayush Shah, Siqun Zheng, Eugene F. Yen, Omar Khan, Mohammad Imran Beig, Polina Imas, Adam Vanderloo, Obaid Ansari, Jianfeng Xu, Jay L. Goldstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Colonoscopy
Adenomatous polyps
Polygenic risk score
GRS
Colorectal cancer
Screening
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01645-4

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