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Christian Kratz

@cpkratz

Pediatric Hematologist and Oncologist with a research focus on cancer predisposition syndromes. Views are my own.

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Exome sequencing reveals a distinct somatic genomic landscape in breast cancer from women with germline PTEN variants cell.com/ajhg/fulltext/…

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Congratulations on the discovery of a novel mechanism leading to dyskeratosis congenita: Germline thymidylate synthase deficiency impacts nucleotide metabolism and causes dyskeratosis congenita cell.com/ajhg/fulltext/…

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Important new finding: Genetic cause of heart dysfunction in cancer survivors: Novel Locus on 6p21.2 for Cancer Treatment–Induced Cardiac Dysfunction Among Childhood Cancer Survivors academic.oup.com/jnci/article-a…

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Inherited rare variants in homologous recombination and neurodevelopmental genes are associated with increased risk of neuroblastoma thelancet.com/journals/ebiom…

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This paper describes a "significant dose-response relationship between CT-related radiation exposure and brain cancer" ... Brain cancer after radiation exposure from CT examinations of children and young adults: results from the EPI-CT cohort study thelancet.com/journals/lanon…

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Congratulations on this study showing that >10% of children with neuroblastoma harbor a pathogenic variant in a cancer predisposition gene. BARD1 plays an important role. Germline pathogenic variants in 786 neuroblastoma patients medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

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#cancerpredisposition gene pathogenic variants acquired during #embryonicdevelopment are increasingly recognized as factors that predispose to #childhoodcancer Read more: rdcu.be/d2g3q

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Our February issue is LIVE! 🌟 🤩 It features articles on: - Chromothripsis in cancer - AR signaling in non-prostate cancers - Genetic predisposition to childhood cancers - Long-term adverse effects of childhood cancer therapy bit.ly/4hu3yq1

Our February issue is LIVE! 🌟 🤩  

It features articles on: 
- Chromothripsis in cancer
- AR signaling in non-prostate cancers 
- Genetic predisposition to childhood cancers 
- Long-term adverse effects of childhood cancer therapy 

bit.ly/4hu3yq1