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Fanconi anemia and solid malignancies in childhood: a national retrospective study.
Pediatric blood & cancer - 1 Mar 2015
Malric Aurore, Defachelles Anne-Sophie, Leblanc Thierry, Lescoeur Brigitte, Lacour Brigitte, Peuchmaur Michel, Maurage Claude-Alain, Pierron Gaëlle, Guillemot Delphine, d'Enghien Catherine Dubois, Soulier Jean, Stoppa-Lyonnet Dominique, Bourdeaut Franck
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Fanconi anemia (FA) predisposes to hematologic disorders and myeloid neoplasia in childhood and to solid cancers, mainly oral carcinomas, in early adulthood. Few cases of solid cancers have been reported in childhood. PROCEDURES: We conducted a national retrospective study of solid tumors occurring in patients registered with or determined to have FA during childhood in France. Phenotypic features,...
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