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Cancer predisposing syndrome: a retrospective cohort analysis in a pediatric and multidisciplinary genetic cancer counseling unit.
International journal of clinical oncology - 1 May 2022
Escudero Adela, Ferreras Cristina, Rodriguez-Salas Nuria, Corral Dolores, Rodriguez Laura, Pérez-Martínez Antonio
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Approximately 10% of pediatric patients with cancer have an inherited, sometimes masked, cancer predisposition syndrome (CPS). Identifying patients with genetic susceptibility to malignant disease is essential for their correct diagnosis and clinical management. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Here, we present the workflow and experience of a multidisciplinary cancer predisposition unit focused on pediatric...
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