Tag: Cleveland Clinic
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Genetic Link Identified: SMARCAL1 Mutations Raise Osteosarcoma Risk in Children
Groundbreaking discovery links SMARCAL1 to pediatric osteosarcoma A team from Cleveland Clinic Children’s has identified a previously unknown genetic factor that may increase the risk of developing osteosarcoma, the most common malignant bone tumor in children and young adults. Published recently in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, the study analyzed genetic data from thousands of…
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Cleveland Clinic Team Uncovers Genetic Link to Osteosarcoma
Groundbreaking discovery ties SMARCAL1 gene to pediatric osteosarcoma A team at Cleveland Clinic Children’s has identified a genetic factor that may increase the risk of developing osteosarcoma, the most common malignant bone tumor in children and young adults. The study, recently published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, analyzed genetic data from nearly 6,000 children…