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Identification of candidate genes in a family with cancer overload by whole-exome sequencing.
The Turkish journal of pediatrics - 1 Jan 2022
Ödemiş Demet Akdeniz, Kebudi Rejin, Hassani Masoumeh, Çelik Betül, Tuncer Şeref Buğra, Erciyas Seda Kılıç, Erdoğan Özge Şükrüoğlu, Bay Sema Büyükkapu, Yazıcı Hülya
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BACKGROUND: Approximately 120 out of every 1 million children in the world develop cancer each year. In Turkey, 2500-3000 children are diagnosed with new cancer each year. The causes of childhood cancer have been studied for many years. It is known that many cancers in children, as in adults, cause uncontrolled cell growth, and develop as a result of mutations in genes that cause cancer. METHODS: The...
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