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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in a boy with fragile X syndrome.
Pediatric hematology and oncology - 1 Jan 2000
Ferrari A, Meazza C, Casanova M
Abstract excerpt
The authors report on what they believe to be the first case of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in a patient with fragile X syndrome. In the literature, a few cases of fragile X syndrome associated with malignancies are described. Although this association seems more than coincidental, the molecular correlation between this syndrome and cancer is yet unclear.
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