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Genetic control of tumor development in malformation syndromes.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Feb 2021
Postema Floor A M, Oosterwijk Jan C, Hennekam Raoul C
Abstract excerpt
One of the questions that arises frequently when caring for an individual with a malformation syndrome, is whether some form of tumor surveillance is indicated. In some syndromes there is a highly variable increased risk to develop tumors, while in others this is not the case. The risks can be hard to predict and difficult to explain to affected individuals and their families, and often also to caregivers. The...
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