TY - JOUR
T1 - Germline mutations as potential causes of childhood solid tumours
T2 - Comments on the Norwegian childhood cancer cohort study editorial
AU - Ravindranath, Yaddanapudi
AU - Spector, Logan G.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2018 Cancer Research UK.
PY - 2018/4/1
Y1 - 2018/4/1
N2 - Some cancer predisposing germline mutations cause overt birth defects and congenital anomalies. Others are clinically silent and can only be suspected by the presence of increased cancer incidence in family members. A new study shows that long-term monitoring of families may be needed to discover previously unsuspected underlying cancer predisposing mutations.
AB - Some cancer predisposing germline mutations cause overt birth defects and congenital anomalies. Others are clinically silent and can only be suspected by the presence of increased cancer incidence in family members. A new study shows that long-term monitoring of families may be needed to discover previously unsuspected underlying cancer predisposing mutations.
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U2 - 10.1038/s41416-018-0059-0
DO - 10.1038/s41416-018-0059-0
M3 - Review article
C2 - 29593336
AN - SCOPUS:85044477713
SN - 0007-0920
VL - 118
SP - 1033
EP - 1034
JO - British Journal of Cancer
JF - British Journal of Cancer
IS - 8
ER -