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A Breast Cancer Polygenic Risk Score Is Feasible for Risk Stratification in the Norwegian Population.

Bayram Cevdet AkdenizMorten MattingsdalMev Dominguez-ValentinOleksandr FreiAlexey ShadrinMikk PuustusmaaRegina SaarSiim SõberPål MøllerOle A AndreassenPeeter PadrikEivind Hovig
Published in: Cancers (2023)
The previously validated PRS models have a similar observed accuracy in the Norwegian data as in the UK and Estonian populations. A PRS provides a meaningful association with the age of onset of BC and lifetime risk. Therefore, as suggested in Estonia, a PRS may also be integrated into the screening strategy for BC in Norway.
Keyphrases
  • electronic health record
  • big data
  • cross sectional