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attributable risk

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000805

Proportion of a disease in exposed individuals that can be attributed to an exposure. In the context of genetic studies, the "exposure" is the frequency of a specific genetic variant.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000805
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000805",
  "term": "attributable risk",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Proportion of a disease in exposed individuals that can be attributed to an exposure. In the context of genetic studies, the \"exposure\" is the frequency of a specific genetic variant.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/attributable-risk/"
}

Record 2,590 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.