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Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Polygenic "scores" May Improve Cancer Screening
November 01, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Nov. 1 (TNSres) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news:

By Bill Snyder

Accounting for genetic variability in biomarkers not associated with cancer risk could avoid unnecessary diagnostic procedures, Mingjian Shi, PhD, John Shelley and their colleagues report this month in the journal eBioMedicine.

Blood levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA), routinely measured in men aged 45 to 70, can reflect factors oth . . .

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