Abstract
Two cases of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome who developed malignant tumor and eventually died are reported. The patients followed two different screening programs for early detection of cancer, and the most appropriate schedule of follow-up in carriers of this syndrome is discussed.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 372-374 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Clinical Genetics |
| Volume | 50 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| Publication status | Published - Nov 1996 |
Keywords
- Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
- Pediatric tumors
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Genetics(clinical)
- Genetics
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Di Cataldo, A., Haupt, R., Fabietti, P., & Schilirò, G. (1996). Is intensive follow-up for early detection of tumors effective in children with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome? Clinical Genetics, 50(5), 372-374.