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Experiences of pediatric cancer patients (age 12-18 years) with extensive germline sequencing for cancer predisposition: a qualitative study.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 May 2024
Bon Sebastian B B, Wouters Roel H P, Bakhuizen Jette J, Jongmans Marjolijn C J, van den Heuvel-Eibrink Marry M, Grootenhuis Martha A
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This study explored the experiences and needs of adolescents, ranging from 12 to 18 years old, who have recently been diagnosed with cancer and participated in a nationwide germline genetic sequencing study within the context of pediatric oncology. The 21 adolescents in this qualitative interview study viewed genetic sequencing as an integral part of their cancer journey. They often characterized germline...
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