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Pediatric Solid Tumors: Genetics and Screening, Prevention, and Treatment of the General Surgeon.
The Surgical clinics of North America - 1 Aug 2026
Diaz Laritza, Tracy Elisabeth T
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Cancer predisposition syndromes (CPS) account for an estimated 8% to 15% of pediatric malignancies. For surgeons taking care of children, adolescents, or young adults with childhood cancers, familiarity with these syndromes is essential. Recognition of a CPS can alter surgical decision-making, guide screening of at-risk family members, and inform long-term surveillance. This review provides an overview of the...
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