A new publication was recently published by Patel et al. 2024 on two children with Bohring-Opitz Syndrome, who are diagnosed with liver cancer. These two, together with a previously known case, are now three individuals diagnosed with hepatoblastoma described in the medical literature. Hepatoblastoma is a very rare malignant liver cancer occurring in infants and…
Read MoreA new publication in the AACR (American Association for Cancer Research) by Jennifer M. Kalish and colleagues about uniform tumor screening recommendations for rare syndromes with increased risk for Wilms tumor, hepatoblastoma and other embryonal tumors like Bohring-Opitz Syndrome. “In the 43 cases reported by Russell and colleagues (2015), two patients developed WT and one…
Read MoreHilary Vernon referred (post filed under Part 04: CANCER on OMMBIDBLOG ) to the recently published study on Bohring-Opitz syndrome (BOS) by Bianca Russell and colleagues and pointed out the risk of Wilms tumor in patients with BOS. Read here the article.
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