Williams–Beuren Syndrome as a Potential Risk Factor for Burkitt Lymphoma

Williams–Beuren Syndrome as a Potential Risk Factor for Burkitt Lymphoma

Williams–Beuren syndrome (WBS) is a multisystemic neurodevelopmental disorder caused by a hemizygous deletion on chromosome 7q11.23. Though at present there is a limited number of reports on WBS patients with tumors, most cases are related to blood cancer in children with WBS. We describe a case of...

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Main Authors: Ryo Kimura, Yuko Ishii, Kiyotaka Tomiwa, Tomonari Awaya, Masatoshi Nakata, Takeo Kato, Shin Okazaki, Toshio Heike, Masatoshi Hagiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
williams–beuren syndrome
burkitt lymphoma
gene expression
non-hodgkin lymphoma
7q11.23
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2018.00368/full

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