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 …

Early-onset ovarian cancer< 30 years: what do we know about its genetic predisposition?

K Horackova, M Janatova, P Kleiblova, Z Kleibl… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in women. Most
patients are diagnosed with advanced epithelial OC in their late 60s, and early-onset adult …

Comprehensive epithelial tubo-ovarian cancer risk prediction model incorporating genetic and epidemiological risk factors

A Lee, X Yang, J Tyrer, A Gentry-Maharaj… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - jmg.bmj.com
Background Epithelial tubo-ovarian cancer (EOC) has high mortality partly due to late
diagnosis. Prevention is available but may be associated with adverse effects. A …

Enhancing the BOADICEA cancer risk prediction model to incorporate new data on RAD51C, RAD51D, BARD1 updates to tumour pathology and cancer incidence

A Lee, N Mavaddat, A Cunningham, T Carver… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - jmg.bmj.com
Background BOADICEA (Breast and Ovarian Analysis of Disease Incidence and Carrier
Estimation Algorithm) for breast cancer and the epithelial tubo-ovarian cancer (EOC) models …

Estimating sojourn time and sensitivity of screening for ovarian cancer using a Bayesian framework

S Ishizawa, J Niu, MC Tammemagi… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Ovarian cancer is among the leading causes of gynecologic cancer-related
death. Past ovarian cancer screening trials using combination of cancer antigen 125 testing …

A comprehensive analysis of germline predisposition to early-onset ovarian cancer

K Horackova, P Zemankova, P Nehasil, M Vocka… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The subset of ovarian cancer (OC) diagnosed≤ 30yo represents a distinct subgroup
exhibiting disparities from late-onset OC in many aspects, including indefinite germline …

Association of frequent aspirin use with ovarian cancer risk according to genetic susceptibility

LM Hurwitz, PM Webb, SJ Jordan, JA Doherty… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Frequent aspirin use is associated with reduced ovarian cancer risk, but it is
unknown whether genetic factors modify this association. Understanding effect modifiers is …

Genome-wide association identifies novel ROP risk loci in a multiethnic cohort

X Li, LA Owen, KD Taylor, S Ostmo, YDI Chen… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
We conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) in a multiethnic cohort of 920 at-
risk infants for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a major cause of childhood blindness …

[HTML][HTML] British Gynaecological Cancer Society (BGCS) ovarian, tubal and primary peritoneal cancer guidelines: Recommendations for practice update 2024

E Moss, A Taylor, A Andreou, C Ang, R Arora… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recommendations are graded as per the Royal College of Obstetricians and
Gynaecologists document, Clinical Governance Advice No. 1: Guidance for the …

Genetic risk, health-associated lifestyle, and risk of early-onset total cancer and breast cancer

Y Zhang, S Lindström, P Kraft… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Background Early-onset cancer (diagnosed under age 50) generally manifests as an
aggressive disease phenotype. The association between healthy lifestyle and early-onset …