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Cancer Risk and Genetic Associations in Individuals With Cleft Lip and Palate and Their Families: A Narrative Review.
Birth defects research - 1 Sept 2025
Ghadbane Cesar, Maalouf Elisia, Boutros Tigresse, Ghadban Elie
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BACKGROUND: Orofacial clefts (OFCs) are among the most common craniofacial birth defects and have been investigated for possible associations with increased cancer risk in affected individuals and their families. METHOD: This narrative review synthesizes current evidence from epidemiological, familial, and genetic studies. RESULTS: Population-based and registry analyses have reported elevated risks of breast,...
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