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Update on Cancer Predisposition Syndromes and Surveillance Guidelines for Childhood Brain Tumors.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 3 Jun 2024
Hansford Jordan R, Das Anirban, McGee Rose B, Nakano Yoshiko, Brzezinski Jack, Scollon Sarah R, Rednam Surya P, Schienda Jaclyn, Michaeli Orli, Kim Sun Young, Greer Mary-Louise C, Weksberg Rosanna, Stewart Douglas R, Foulkes William D, Tabori Uri, Pajtler Kristian W, Pfister Stefan M, Brodeur Garrett M, Kamihara Junne
Abstract excerpt
Tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) comprise the second most common group of neoplasms in childhood. The incidence of germline predisposition among children with brain tumors continues to grow as our knowledge on disease etiology increases. Some children with brain tumors may present with nonmalignant phenotypic features of specific syndromes (e.g., nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome, neurofibromatosis...
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