rs4054823(T;T)
From SNPedia
| 1.26x higher risk of aggressive form of prostate cancer |
| Is a | genotype |
| of | rs4054823 |
| Gene | |
| Chromosome | 17 |
| Position | 13,721,707 |
| mentioned | by |
| Magnitude | 2.0 |
| Repute | Bad |
| Geno | Mag | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| (C;C) | 0 | normal risk of aggressive form of prostate cancer |
| (C;T) | 0 | normal risk of aggressive form of prostate cancer |
| (T;T) | 2 | 1.26x higher risk of aggressive form of prostate cancer |
The (T;T) genotype does not indicate a higher risk of prostate cancer. It indicates that those with prostate cancer have a 26% higher chance of having the aggressive form which requires more aggressive treatment.
