Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, polygenic risk score and colorectal cancer risk.
Xuechen ChenFeng GuoMichael HoffmeisterJenny Chang-ClaudeHermann BrennerPublished in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2021)
The regular use of NSAIDs is associated with greatly reduced CRC risk regardless of individual genetic profile. With an equivalent reduction of relative risk across all polygenic risk groups, absolute risk reduction would be expected to be strongest among those with the highest polygenic risk score.