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A Polygenic Risk Score for Breast Cancer in US Latinas and Latin American Women

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2019

Year

Yiwey Shieh, Laura Fejerman, Paul C. Lott, Katie M. Marker, Sarah Sawyer, Donglei Hu, Scott Huntsman, Javier Torres, Magdalena Echeverry, Mábel Bohórquez,
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Abstract

The 180-SNP PRS predicts breast cancer risk in Latinas, with similar performance as reported for Europeans. The performance of the PRS did not vary substantially according to Indigenous American ancestry.

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