Polygenic Score (PGS) ID: PGS003387

Predicted Trait
Reported Trait Esophageal adenocarcinoma or Barrett’s esophagus
Mapped Trait(s)
Released in PGS Catalog: Jan. 19, 2023
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Score Details

Score Construction
PGS Name best_ESCA_BEEA
Development Method
Name lassosum
Parameters s = 0.9, lambda = 0.00885867
Variants
Original Genome Build GRCh37
Number of Variants 601,980
Effect Weight Type beta
PGS Source
PGS Catalog Publication (PGP) ID PGP000413
Citation (link to publication) Namba S et al. Cancer Res (2022)
Ancestry Distribution
Source of Variant
Associations (GWAS)
European: 100%
27,438 individuals (100%)
PGS Evaluation
European: 100%
1 Sample Sets

Development Samples

Source of Variant Associations (GWAS)
Study Identifiers Sample Numbers Sample Ancestry Cohort(s)
GWAS Catalog: GCST003740
Europe PMC: 27527254
27,438 individuals European NR

Performance Metrics

Disclaimer: The performance metrics are displayed as reported by the source studies. It is important to note that metrics are not necessarily comparable with each other. For example, metrics depend on the sample characteristics (described by the PGS Catalog Sample Set [PSS] ID), phenotyping, and statistical modelling. Please refer to the source publication for additional guidance on performance.

PGS Performance
Metric ID (PPM)
PGS Sample Set ID
(PSS)
Performance Source Trait PGS Effect Sizes
(per SD change)
Classification Metrics Other Metrics Covariates Included in the Model PGS Performance:
Other Relevant Information
PPM016262 PSS010077|
European Ancestry|
270,026 individuals
PGP000413 |
Namba S et al. Cancer Res (2022)
Reported Trait: esophageal adenocarcinoma AUROC: 0.819 : 0.0123 age, sex, top 20 genetic principal components

Evaluated Samples

PGS Sample Set ID
(PSS)
Phenotype Definitions and Methods Participant Follow-up Time Sample Numbers Age of Study Participants Sample Ancestry Additional Ancestry Description Cohort(s) Additional Sample/Cohort Information
PSS010077 C15, histology was one of the followings: Adenocarcinoma, NOS; Adenocarcinoma, intestinal type; Adenocarcinoma in tubulovillous adenoma
[
  • 482 cases
  • , 269,544 controls
]
European
(British)
UKB Controls were samples without any cancer diagnosis or self-reported cancer