Update on Recommendations for Cancer Screening and Surveillance in Children with Genomic Instability Disorders
Yoshiko Nakano,
Roland P. Kuiper,
Kim E. Nichols
et al.
Abstract:Genomic instability disorders are characterized by DNA or chromosomal instability resulting in various clinical manifestations including developmental anomalies, immunodeficiency, and increased risk to develop cancers beginning in childhood. Many of these genomic instability disorders also present with exquisite sensitivity to anticancer treatments such as ionizing radiation and chemotherapy, which may further increase the risk of second cancers. In July 2023, the American Association of Cancer Research held t… Show more
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