Variant Gene Risk Allele Score vda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
dbSNP: rs10505474
rs10505474
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE rs10505474 and rs7837328 at 8q24 cumulatively confer risk of prostate cancer in Northern Han Chinese. 24815458

2014

dbSNP: rs116041037
rs116041037
0.710 GeneticVariation BEFREE Of the 82 known risk variants, 68 (83%) had effects that were directionally consistent in their association with prostate cancer risk and 30 (37%) were significantly associated with risk at p < 0.05, with the most statistically significant variants being rs116041037 (p = 3.7 × 10(-26) ) and rs6983561 (p = 1.1 × 10(-16) ) at 8q24, as well as rs7210100 (p = 5.4 × 10(-8) ) at 17q21. 25044450

2015

dbSNP: rs12334903
rs12334903
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE Three adjacent SNPs centromeric to prostate cancer risk-region 2 (rs12334903, rs1456310, and rs980171) were associated with testosterone (P < 1.1 x 10(-3)) and bioavailable testosterone (P < 6.3 x 10(-4)). 20551303

2010

dbSNP: rs13254738
rs13254738
0.720 GeneticVariation BEFREE This evidence of a protective effect for breast cancer of one variant (rs13254738) that has been associated previously with a 1.25-fold increased risk of prostate cancer, with no effect for the two other variants, indicates that the effects of the risk alleles clustered at 8q24 are cancer site specific. 18349290

2008

dbSNP: rs13254738
rs13254738
0.720 GeneticVariation BEFREE The results of the meta-analyses indicate that rs6983267, rs1447295, rs6983561, rs7837688, rs16901979, and DG8S737 are significantly associated with a higher risk for PCa for at least one race, whereas the variants rs13254738 and rs7000448 are not. 22382457

2012

dbSNP: rs13281615
rs13281615
0.020 GeneticVariation BEFREE We genotyped three variants associated with prostate cancer (rs10090154, rs13254738, and rs7000448), one associated with both prostate and colorectal cancer (rs6983267), and one associated with breast cancer (rs13281615) in a series of 1,499 breast cancer cases and 1,390 controls. 18349290

2008

dbSNP: rs13281615
rs13281615
0.020 GeneticVariation BEFREE Further studies are required to confirm whether the adjacent breast cancer-associated variant rs13281615 may be inversely associated with prostate cancer risk. 18625567

2009

dbSNP: rs1456315
rs1456315
0.720 GeneticVariation BEFREE These included correlations between an intergenic CpG site at Chr8:128393157 and the prostate cancer SNP rs16902094 (ρ = -0.54; P = 9.7 × 10(-7); q = 0.002), a PRNCR1 CpG site at Chr8:128167809 and the prostate cancer SNP rs1456315 (ρ = 0.52; P = 1.4 × 10(-6); q = 0.002), and two POU5F1B CpG sites and several prostate/colorectal cancer SNPs (for Chr8:128498051 and rs6983267, ρ = 0.46; P = 2.0 × 10(-5); q = 0.01). 25315430

2014

dbSNP: rs1456315
rs1456315
0.720 GeneticVariation BEFREE Here, focusing on its most centromeric region (so-called Region 2: Chr8: 128.14-128.28 Mb) among the multiple PC loci on 8q24, we performed fine mapping and re-sequencing of this critical region and identified SNPs (single nucleotide polymorphisms) between rs1456315 and rs7463708 (chr8: 128,173,119-128,173,237 bp) to be most significantly associated with PC susceptibility (P = 2.00 × 10(-24) , OR = 1.74, 95% confidence interval = 1.56-1.93). 20874843

2011

dbSNP: rs16901946
rs16901946
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE Moreover, four prostate cancer-associated ncRNA 1 (PRNCR1, rs16901946 G/A, rs13252298 G/A, rs1016343 T/C, and rs1456315 G/A) SNPs were in association with cancer risk. 29802154

2018

dbSNP: rs16901966
rs16901966
0.030 GeneticVariation BEFREE The risk alleles rs16901966, rs1447295 and rs10090154 were associated with age at diagnosis and tumor stage as compared with controls, while rs16901966 was associated with aggressive PCa (OR 1.43, 95% CI 1.01-2.03, p=0.042). 24377597

2014

dbSNP: rs16901966
rs16901966
0.030 GeneticVariation BEFREE The cumulative effects test of risk alleles (rs rs1983891, rs339331, rs16901966, rs1447295 and rs10090154) showed an increasing risk to PCa in a frequency-dependent manner (ptrend=0.001), and men with more than 3 risk alleles had the most significant susceptibility to PCa (OR=1.99, p=0.001), compared with those who had one risk allele (OR=1.17, p=0.486). 26537068

2016

dbSNP: rs16901966
rs16901966
0.030 GeneticVariation BEFREE Four of the 14 single nucleotide polymorphisms were associated with prostate cancer risk, including rs16901966 (OR 1.343, 95% CI 1.029-1.754, p = 0.030), rs1447295 (OR 1.499, 95% CI 1.109-2.027, p = 0.008), rs11986220 (OR 1.589, 95% CI 1.160-2.178, p = 0.004) and rs10090154 (OR 1.571, 95% CI 1.146-2.154, p = 0.005). 22099997

2012

dbSNP: rs16901979
rs16901979
0.800 GeneticVariation BEFREE Two of these 17 SNPs, located at 3p12, and region 2 at 8q24, were significantly associated with prostate cancer risk (P < 0.05), and only SNP rs16901979 at region 2 of 8q24 remained significant after accounting for 20 tests. 19549807

2009

dbSNP: rs16901979
rs16901979
0.800 GeneticVariation BEFREE Therefore, this meta-analysis demonstrated that 8q24 polymorphisms (rs6983267 T>G, rs1447295 C>A, rs16901979 C>A, rs6983561 A>C and rs10090154 C>T) were associated with the susceptibility to PCa, which held the potential biomarkers for PCa risk. 29158792

2017

dbSNP: rs16901979
rs16901979
0.800 GeneticVariation BEFREE The variants rs16901979 and rs6983561 at 8q24 are associated with prostate cancer risk in Taiwanese men. 19908238

2010

dbSNP: rs16901979
rs16901979
0.800 GeneticVariation BEFREE A meta-analysis across 10 studies including our results of four 8q24 variants (rs1442295 and DG8S737-region 1, rs16901979-region 2, and rs6983267-region 3) and prostate cancer risk demonstrated strong associations across a wide array of study designs and populations. 18231127

2008

dbSNP: rs16901979
rs16901979
0.800 GeneticVariation BEFREE In particular, both homozygous AA and heterozygous CA genotypes of rs16901979, as well as the AA and CA genotypes of rs1447295, were associated with the risk of prostate cancer. 30061842

2018

dbSNP: rs16901979
rs16901979
0.800 GeneticVariation BEFREE There was no joint effect between SNPs rs16901979 A and rs6983267 G. These results confirm the significance of these SNPs in prostate cancer etiology in a previously unstudied population who do not undergo prostate cancer screening and are diagnosed with severe disease. 18768513

2008

dbSNP: rs16901979
rs16901979
0.800 GeneticVariation BEFREE Forty-nine tagging SNPs including three previously reported significant variants (rs1447295, rs6983267, rs16901979) and seven variants in the 5' upstream region of the MYC proto-oncogene were tested for association with susceptibility to PC and tumor aggressiveness in 596 histologically verified PC cases and 567 ethnically matched controls. 19562729

2009

dbSNP: rs16901979
rs16901979
0.800 GeneticVariation BEFREE Significant differences (P < 0.00185) between the two subtypes were observed for rs16901979 (8q24) and rs1859962 (17q24), which were enriched in TMPRSS2:ERG fusion-negative (OR = 0.53, P = 0.0007) and TMPRSS2:ERG fusion-positive PrCa (OR = 1.30, P = 0.0016), respectively. 27798103

2016

dbSNP: rs16901979
rs16901979
0.800 GeneticVariation BEFREE In summary, the A allele at rs16901979 was associated with the risk of prostate cancer in the Caribbean population of Guadeloupe, confirming its involvement in populations of African descent. 25130587

2016

dbSNP: rs16901979
rs16901979
0.800 GeneticVariation BEFREE In conclusion, this is the first study showing that prostate cancer risk variants, such as rs16901979, might improve outcome prediction following ADT, thus allowing identification of high-risk patients who might benefit from appropriate adjuvant therapy. 21445969

2012

dbSNP: rs16901979
rs16901979
0.800 GeneticVariation BEFREE We demonstrate that trans-acting RNA molecules facilitating resistance to androgen depletion (RAD) in vitro and castration-resistant phenotype (CRP) in vivo of PC contain intergenic 8q24-locus SNP variants (rs1447295; rs16901979; rs6983267) that were recently linked with increased risk of PC. 22067658

2011

dbSNP: rs16901979
rs16901979
0.800 GeneticVariation BEFREE The rs16901979 CA genotype carriers had a higher risk of prostate cancer than the CC genotype. 22583965

2012