Research on Rare Diseases in Germany – The cancer predisposition syndrome registry
Background: Cancer predisposition syndromes (CPS) are rare diseases that are associated with an increased risk of cancer due to genetic alterations. At least 8 % of all cases of childhood cancer are attributable to CPS [1, 2]. The CPS registry was launched in 2017 to learn more about CPS and to impr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Robert Koch Institute
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Health Monitoring |
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Online Access: | https://www.rki.de/EN/Content/Health_Monitoring/Health_Reporting/GBEDownloadsJ/FactSheets_en/JHealthMonit_2023_04_cancer_predisposition_syndrome_registry.pdf?__blob=publicationFile |