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ArticleWorld journal of clinical pediatrics2024

Genetic predisposition to childhood cancer.

Jelena Roganovic

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Article in World journal of clinical pediatrics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Pediatric Cancer Predisposition and Surveillance Update: Summary Perspective and Future Directions.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2025
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Jelena RoganovicDepartment for Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, Children's Hospital Zagreb, Zagreb 10000, Croatia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The etiology of childhood cancer remains largely unknown. Recent evidence suggests that genetic factors play a substantial role in pediatric tumorigenesis. Unlike adult cancers, pediatric cancers typically have a higher prevalence of germline pathogenic variants in cancer predisposition genes. Inherited cancer predisposition syndromes account for approximately 10% of all childhood cancers. Over the years, the diagnosis of cancer predisposition syndromes was based on clinical suspicion prompting referral to a specialized geneticist. However, advances in molecular technologies have led to a shift toward a "genotype-first" approach. Identification of genetic variants related to cancer predisposition enables tailored treatment, improves clinical outcome, optimizes surveillance, and facilitates genetic counseling of the affected child and the family.

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CancerCancer predisposition syndromesChildrenEtiologyGenetics

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PMID39350900
PMCPMC11438921

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