Polygenic scores in cancer

X Yang, S Kar, AC Antoniou, PDP Pharoah - Nature reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Since the publication of the first genome-wide association study for cancer in 2007,
thousands of common alleles that are associated with the risk of cancer have been …

French AFU Cancer Committee Guidelines-Update 2022-2024: prostate cancer-Diagnosis and management of localised disease

G Ploussard, G Fiard, E Barret, L Brureau… - Progrès en Urologie, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of the French Urology Association Cancer Committee is to propose
an update of the recommendations for the diagnosis and management of prostate cancer …

Defining genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, epigenetic, and phenotypic biomarkers with prognostic capability in male breast cancer: a systematic review

S Chatterji, E Krzoska, CW Thoroughgood… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Although similar phenotypically, there is evidence that male and female breast cancer differ
in their molecular landscapes. In this systematic review, we consolidated all existing …

[HTML][HTML] Breast and prostate cancer risk: The interplay of polygenic risk, rare pathogenic germline variants, and family history

E Hassanin, P May, R Aldisi, I Spier, AJ Forstner… - Genetics in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose We aimed to investigate to what extent polygenic risk scores (PRS), rare
pathogenic germline variants (PVs), and family history jointly influence breast cancer and …

Germline genetics of prostate cancer

HM Khan, HH Cheng - The Prostate, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background An important fraction (>/~ 10%) of men with high‐risk, localized
prostate cancer and metastatic prostate cancer carry germline (heritable) pathogenic and …

CanRisk-prostate: a comprehensive, externally validated risk model for the prediction of future prostate cancer

T Nyberg, MN Brook, L Ficorella, A Lee… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Prostate cancer (PCa) is highly heritable. No validated PCa risk model currently
exists. We therefore sought to develop a genetic risk model that can provide personalized …

Male breast cancer: from molecular genetics to clinical management

M Pensabene, C Von Arx, M De Laurentiis - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Male breast cancer (MBC) is a rare disease. Genetic factors predispose to
male breast cancer. Germline and/or genetic and/or epigenetic alterations at the somatic …

Prevalence of cancer predisposition germline variants in male breast cancer patients: results of the German consortium for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer

M Rolfes, J Borde, K Möllenhoff, M Kayali, C Ernst… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Male breast cancer (mBC) is a rare disease associated with a high
prevalence of pathogenic germline variants (PVs) in the BRCA2 gene. However, data …

Precision intervention for prostate cancer: re-evaluating who is at risk

A Papachristodoulou, C Abate-Shen - Cancer letters, 2022 - Elsevier
The vast majority of new prostate cancer diagnoses are low-grade tumors that are monitored
by active surveillance rather than undergoing immediate treatment. However, a subset of …

An appraisal of genetic testing for prostate cancer susceptibility

A Finch, R Clark, D Vesprini, J Lorentz, RH Kim… - NPJ Precision …, 2022 - nature.com
Most criteria for genetic testing for prostate cancer susceptibility require a prior diagnosis of
prostate cancer, in particular cases with metastatic disease are selected. Advances in the …