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Prevalence of pathogenic variants in cancer-predisposing genes in second cancer after childhood solid cancers.
Cancer medicine - 1 May 2023
Yoshida Masanori, Nakabayashi Kazuhiko, Yang Wentao, Sato-Otsubo Aiko, Tsujimoto Shin-Ichi, Ogata-Kawata Hiroko, Kawai Tomoko, Ishiwata Keisuke, Sakamoto Mika, Okamura Kohji, Yoshida Kaoru, Shirai Ryota, Osumi Tomoo, Kiyotani Chikako, Shioda Yoko, Terashima Keita, Ishimaru Sae, Yuza Yuki, Takagi Masatoshi, Arakawa Yuki, Imamura Toshihiko, Hasegawa Daisuke, Inoue Akiko, Yoshioka Takako, Ito Shuichi, Tomizawa Daisuke, Koh Katsuyoshi, Matsumoto Kimikazu, Kiyokawa Nobutaka, Ogawa Seishi, Manabe Atsushi, Niwa Akira, Hata Kenichiro, Yang Jun J, Kato Motohiro
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Second malignant neoplasms (SMNs) are one of the most severe late complications after pediatric cancer treatment. However, the effect of genetic variation on SMNs remains unclear. In this study, we revealed germline genetic factors that contribute to the development of SMNs after treatment of pediatric solid tumors. METHODS: We performed whole-exome sequencing in 14 pediatric patients with SMNs,...
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