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Family-based germline sequencing in children with cancer
10 Oct 2018
Abstract excerpt
The discovery of cancer-predisposing syndromes (CPSs) using next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies is of increasing importance in pediatric oncology with regard to diagnosis, treatment, surveillance, family counselling and research. Recent studies indicate that a considerable percentage of childhood cancers are associated with CPSs. However, the ratio of CPSs that are caused by inherited vs. de novo...
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