rs1447295(A;C)

1.4x increased risk of prostate cancer

Magnitude
1.4Minor
Repute
Bad
Frequency
28%Average of 11 populations
On SNPedia
rs1447295(A;C)
Gene
CASC8

Frequency

Share of people with A;C in each HapMap population.

  • African ancestry (Southwest US)49%
  • Yoruba (Nigeria)47%
  • Luhya (Kenya)39%
  • Maasai (Kenya)37%
  • Japanese (Tokyo)28%
  • Han Chinese (Beijing)24%
  • Gujarati Indian21%
  • Chinese (Denver)19%
  • Mexican ancestry (Los Angeles)16%
  • Tuscan13%
  • European ancestry (Utah)12%

Other genotypes of rs1447295

  1. A;AMost notableBad1.7x increased risk of prostate cancerMinor · 1.75% of people
  2. C;CNot ratednormalTypical · 0.067% of people

All about rs1447295

Source and license

Adapted from rs1447295(A;C) on SNPedia, using a snapshot taken October 16, 2026. SNPedia content is shared under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 US, and this page is shared under the same license.

SNPedia is a community-edited wiki. Its entries can be incomplete, out of date or wrong, and nothing here is a diagnosis or medical advice. Magnitude is a community rating of how interesting a genotype is, not a risk score.