Added predictive capacity of log GDF-15 for 10 years outcome concerning cancer mortality and cancer mortality or morbidity (values are c statistics, category-free net reclassification improvement (NRI) and integrated discrimination improvement (IDI) for models without and with GDF-15 (c1 and c2 for models without GDF-15 and models with GDF-15, respectively)). The gene discussed is GDF15; the disease is cancer.