Genomics|Features|Childhood Cancer

Genomics|Features|Childhood Cancer

Childhood Cancer

Childhood Cancer: Role of Genetics - January 20, 2015

NCI information for health professionals: Cancer in children and adolescents- The causes of most childhood cancers are not known. About 5 percent of all cancers in children are caused by an inherited mutation

Childhood cancers: Prevention, genetics, causes, from the National Cancer Institute

Pediatric Cancer Genome Project: Washington University St Louis and St Jude Hospital

Family cancer syndromes, from the American Cancer Society 

CDC information: Cancer prevention starts in childhood

Genetic and nongenetic risk factors for childhood cancer.
Spector LG,et al Pediatr Clin North Am. 2015 Feb;62(1):11-25

Going back to class I: MHC and immunotherapies for childhood cancer.
Haworth KB, et al. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2014 Dec 18.

Neuroblastoma: Paradigm for precision medicine.
Irwin MS, et al. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2015 Feb;62(1):225-256

Retinoblastoma.
Rodriguez-Galindo C, et al. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2015 Feb;62(1):201-223.

Sarcomas.
HaDuong JH,et al. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2015 Feb;62(1):179-200

Brain Tumors.
Chintagumpala M, et al. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2015 Feb;62(1):167-178.