Article
Primary immunodeficiencies and their associated risk of malignancies in children: an overview.
European journal of pediatrics - 1 May 2020
Renzi Samuele, Langenberg-Ververgaert Karin Petra Sabine, Waespe Nicolas, Ali Salah, Bartram Jack, Michaeli Orli, Upton Julia, Cada Michaela
Abstract excerpt
Primary immunodeficiency disorders represent a heterogeneous spectrum of diseases, predisposing to recurrent infections, allergy, and autoimmunity. While an association between primary immunodeficiency disorders and increased risk of cancer has been suggested since the 1970s, renewed attention has been given to this topic in the last decade, largely in light of the availability of large registries as well as...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Infant
- Male
- Neoplasms
- Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
- Registries