Germline Mutations in Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer

A constitutive mutation in a cancer-susceptibility gene can have implications for clinical treatment and genetic counseling of family members. This study involving 1120 children and adolescents showed that 95 (8.5%) had such a mutation. The frequency of germline mutations in cancer-predisposition ge...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine Jg. 373; H. 24; S. 2336 - 2346
Hauptverfasser: Zhang, Jinghui, Walsh, Michael F, Wu, Gang, Edmonson, Michael N, Gruber, Tanja A, Easton, John, Hedges, Dale, Ma, Xiaotu, Zhou, Xin, Yergeau, Donald A, Wilkinson, Mark R, Vadodaria, Bhavin, Chen, Xiang, McGee, Rose B, Hines-Dowell, Stacy, Nuccio, Regina, Quinn, Emily, Shurtleff, Sheila A, Rusch, Michael, Patel, Aman, Becksfort, Jared B, Wang, Shuoguo, Weaver, Meaghann S, Ding, Li, Mardis, Elaine R, Wilson, Richard K, Gajjar, Amar, Ellison, David W, Pappo, Alberto S, Pui, Ching-Hon, Nichols, Kim E, Downing, James R
Format: Journal Article
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: United States Massachusetts Medical Society 10.12.2015
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ISSN:0028-4793, 1533-4406, 1533-4406
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