title: Genetic risk information for common diseases may indeed be already useful for prevention and early detection.
authors.affiliation: deCODE Genetics, Reykjavik, Iceland. jgulcher@decode.is
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Gulcher
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Stefansson
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D005819:Genetic Markers; D005820:Genetic Testing; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000379:methods*; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000235:genetics* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors
chemical_list: D005819:Genetic Markers