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Polygenic risk scores to stratify cancer screening should predict mortality not incidence

Abstract:: We must not let enthusiasm around polygenic scores allow us to forget other factors that are bigger, more modifiable, and relevant for everyone, argue Amit Sud, Rachel Horton, and colleague

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Vickers, A. J., Sud, A., Bernstein, J., & Houlston, R. (2022). Polygenic risk scores to stratify cancer screening should predict mortality not incidence. Npj Precision Oncology, 6(1), 32–32.

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Vickers, AJ, et al. “Polygenic Risk Scores to Stratify Cancer Screening Should Predict Mortality Not Incidence.” Npj Precision Oncology, vol. 6, no. 1, 2022, pp. 32–32.

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Vickers, AJ, A Sud, J Bernstein, and R Houlston. 2022. “Polygenic Risk Scores to Stratify Cancer Screening Should Predict Mortality Not Incidence.” Npj Precision Oncology 6 (1): 32–32.
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Publisher copy:: 10.1038/s41698-022-00280-w

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+ Vickers, AJ More by this author

Role:: Author
ORCID:: 0000-0003-1525-6503

+ Sud, A More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Role:: Author
ORCID:: 0000-0002-6133-0164

+ Bernstein, J More by this author

Role:: Author
ORCID:: 0000-0001-8634-3837

+ Houlston, R More by this author

Role:: Author
ORCID:: 0000-0002-5268-0242

Publisher:: Nature Research
Journal:: npj Precision Oncology More from this journal
Volume:: 6
Issue:: 1
Pages:: 32-32
Publication date:: 2022-05-30
DOI:: 10.1038/s41698-022-00280-w
EISSN:: 2397-768X
ISSN:: 2397-768X

Language:: English
Keywords:: Medicine

Cancer

Incidence (geometry)

Internal medicine

Environmental health

Oncology

Population

Overdiagnosis

Cancer screening
Pubs id:: 2351710
Local pid:: pubs:2351710
Source identifiers:: W4281771645
Deposit date:: 2025-12-19
ARK identifier:: ark:/29072/ora_566a9558766f4c27a85710087ff48695

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Copyright date:: 2022

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