Common genetic variants in prostate cancer risk prediction--results from the NCI Breast and Prostate Cancer Cohort Consortium (BPC3).

BACKGROUND: One of the goals of personalized medicine is to generate individual risk profiles that could identify individuals in the population that exhibit high risk. The discovery of more than two-dozen independent single-nucleotide polymorphism markers in prostate cancer has raised the possibilit...

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Main Authors: Lindström, S, Schumacher, F, Cox, D, Travis, R, Albanes, D, Allen, N, Andriole, G, Berndt, S, Boeing, H, Bueno-de-Mesquita, H, Crawford, E, Diver, W, Gaziano, J, Giles, G, Giovannucci, E, Gonzalez, C, Henderson, B, Hunter, D, Johansson, M, Kolonel, L, Ma, J, Le Marchand, L, Pala, V, Stampfer, M, Stram, DO
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012