Developmental mutators and early onset cancer Editorial


Authors: Kentsis, A.; Frank, S. A.
Title: Developmental mutators and early onset cancer
Abstract: A new hypothesis suggests that somatic genome remodeling during normal development can cause mutations that explain many early onset cancers in children and adults. © Copyright © 2020 Kentsis and Frank.
Keywords: leukemia; gene mutation; single nucleotide polymorphism; somatic mutation; cancer risk; cancer susceptibility; proto oncogene; childhood cancer; ewing sarcoma; tumor suppressor gene; gene rearrangement; neuroblastoma; early cancer; medulloblastoma; lymphoma; chromosome translocation; rhabdomyosarcoma; genetic predisposition; rhabdoid tumor; prevention; mosaicism; immunoglobulin receptor; developmental gene; pilocytic astrocytoma; human; article; developmental plasticity; solid malignant neoplasm; cancer genetics and genomics; environmental mutagen
Journal Title: Frontiers in Pediatrics
Volume: 8
ISSN: 2296-2360
Publisher: Frontiers Media S.A.  
Date Published: 2020-04-28
Start Page: 189
Language: English
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2020.00189
PROVIDER: scopus
PMCID: PMC7198762
PUBMED: 32411637
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Notes: Article -- Export Date: 1 June 2020 -- Source: Scopus
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