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Democratizing genetic data for cancer research

Cancer PRSweb provides archived comparisons of cancer polygenic risk scores in the Michigan Genomics Initiative and UK Biobank.

Cancer PRSweb displays MGI and UK Biobank result comparisons and downloadable score files. Cancer PRSweb displays MGI and UK Biobank result comparisons and downloadable score files.
Conceptual view of public results and score files in Cancer PRSweb.

Researchers can inspect score definitions, evaluation results, phenotype mappings, and downloadable files described in the Cancer PRSweb paper.

First released in 2020, Cancer PRSweb is now archived within the PRSweb collection. Its public results and score files remain available; participant-level data remain subject to the biobanks’ access requirements.

Publication

Fritsche L. G.@; Patil S.; Beesley L. J.; VandeHaar P.; Salvatore M.; Ma Y.; Peng R. B.; Taliun D.; Zhou X.; Mukherjee B.@. Cancer PRSweb: An Online Repository with Polygenic Risk Scores for Major Cancer Traits and Their Evaluation in Two Independent Biobanks. American Journal of Human Genetics. 2020;107(5):815-836. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2020.08.025

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