Universal newborn genetic screening for pediatric cancer predisposition syndromes: model-based insights.

Jennifer M YehNatasha K StoutAeysha ChaudhryKurt D ChristensenMichael GoochPamela M McMahonGrace O'BrienNarmeen RehmanCarrie L Blout ZawatskyRobert C GreenChristine Y LuHeidi L RehmMarc S WilliamsLisa DillerAnn Chen Wu

Published in: Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics (2021)

Population-based genetic testing of newborns may reduce mortality associated with pediatric cancers and could be cost-effective as sequencing costs decline.

Keyphrases

childhood cancer
papillary thyroid
pregnant women
cardiovascular events
genome wide
squamous cell
risk factors
gene expression
young adults
low birth weight
cardiovascular disease
dna methylation
preterm infants