Cumulative impact of common genetic variants and other risk factors on colorectal cancer risk in 42 103 individuals

Objective: Colorectal cancer (CRC) has a substantial heritable component. Common genetic variation has been shown to contribute to CRC risk. A study was conducted in a large multi-population study to assess the feasibility of CRC risk prediction using common genetic variant data combined with other...

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Main Authors: Dunlop, MG, Tenesa, A, Farrington, S, Ballereau, S, Brewster, D, Koessler, T, Pharoah, P, Schafmayer, C, Hampe, J, Völzke, H, Chang-Claude, J, Hoffmeister, M, Brenner, H, Von Holst, S, Picelli, S, Lindblom, A, Jenkins, M, Hopper, J, Casey, G, Duggan, D, Newcomb, P, Abulí, A, Bessa, X, Ruiz-Ponte, C, Castellví-Bel, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013