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Inherited gene variation linked to an increased risk of the most common childhood cancer

  • OPACC
  • Oct 28, 2015
  • 1 min read

Researchers studying two generations of a family affected by pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have identified an inherited variation in the ETV6 gene that is associated with an increased risk of developing the disease. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital investigators led the study, which appears in the October 28 issue of the journal Lancet Oncology.

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