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Ten New Genetic Variations Found That Raise Prostate Cancer Risk

February 24th, 2008 Posted in prostate cancer, prostate cancer risks

New reports at the Institute of Cancer Research, in Sutton, U.K., reveal that scientists have uncovered at least 10 new genetic variations associated with an increased risk for prostate cancer.
The new findings double the number of genetic variants that are known to be associated with prostate cancer. Three reports detail the discoveries in the Feb. 10 online edition of Nature Genetics. read full article

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