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Cancer predisposition syndromes: an imaging review.
Cancer imaging : the official publication of the International Cancer Imaging Society - 17 Feb 2026
Mertiri Livja, Tran Huy Brandon, Mertiri Denada, Lequin Maarten, Desai Nilesh K, Huisman Thierry A G M
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BACKGROUND: Cancer predisposition syndromes (CPSs) are inherited disorders that increase the risk of developing cancer from childhood through adulthood. They account for up to 10% of pediatric tumors, making early recognition important for reducing morbidity and mortality. Because these syndromes show variable penetrance and a wide range of clinical presentations even within the same family, identifying affected...
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