Predicting cancer risk based on family history

A new software package provides more accurate cancer risk prediction profiles and has the ability to integrate more genes and cancer types in the future.

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Main Author: Michelle F Jacobs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021-09-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/73380
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spelling doaj-16aef25f932540d6a2b9f6e0c5143f692021-09-29T11:52:20ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2021-09-011010.7554/eLife.73380Predicting cancer risk based on family historyMichelle F Jacobs0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0458-1952Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, United StatesA new software package provides more accurate cancer risk prediction profiles and has the ability to integrate more genes and cancer types in the future.https://elifesciences.org/articles/73380mendelian modelingcancer riskstatistical softwarepedigree data
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Predicting cancer risk based on family history
eLife
mendelian modeling
cancer risk
statistical software
pedigree data
author_facet Michelle F Jacobs
author_sort Michelle F Jacobs
title Predicting cancer risk based on family history
title_short Predicting cancer risk based on family history
title_full Predicting cancer risk based on family history
title_fullStr Predicting cancer risk based on family history
title_full_unstemmed Predicting cancer risk based on family history
title_sort predicting cancer risk based on family history
publisher eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
series eLife
issn 2050-084X
publishDate 2021-09-01
description A new software package provides more accurate cancer risk prediction profiles and has the ability to integrate more genes and cancer types in the future.
topic mendelian modeling
cancer risk
statistical software
pedigree data
url https://elifesciences.org/articles/73380
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