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Prevalence of hereditary cancer susceptibility syndromes in children with cancer in a highly consanguineous population.

Cancer epidemiology - 1 Aug 2018

Jastaniah Wasil, Aljefri Abdullah, Ayas Mouhab, Alharbi Musa, Alkhayat Nawaf, Al-Anzi Faisal, Yassin Fawwaz, Alkasim Fawaz, Alharbi Qasim, Abdullah Shaker, Abrar Mohammed Burhan, Alsultan Abdulrahman

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BACKGROUND & AIM: Hereditary cancer susceptibility syndromes (HCSS) are reported in up to one-third of children with cancer. Diagnosis of HCSS is crucial for implementation of surveillance protocols. We identified children who fulfilled criteria for HCSS in Saudi Arabia using the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) guidelines, addressing the utility of these guidelines in a highly...

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PMID: 29859499
DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2018.05.006

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