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The effects of the interaction of genetic predisposition with lifestyle factors on bladder cancer risk.

Evan Yi-Wen YuYu-Xiang LiuYa-Ting ChenQiu-Yi TangSiamak MehrkanoonShi-Zhi WangWen-Chao LiMaurice P ZeegersAnke Wesselius
Published in: BJU international (2022)
This large-scale cohort study shows that a genetic predisposition combined with unhealthy behaviours have a joint negative effect on the risk of developing BC. Behavioural lifestyle changes should be encouraged for people through comprehensive, multifactorial approaches, although high-risk individuals may be selected based on genetic risk.
Keyphrases
  • genome wide
  • metabolic syndrome
  • cardiovascular disease
  • copy number
  • physical activity
  • dna methylation
  • gene expression