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Ullrich, Nicole J. – Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2008
Each year in the United States, an average of one to two children per 10,000 develop cancer. The etiology of most childhood cancer remains largely unknown but is likely attributable to random or induced genetic aberrations in somatic tissue. However, a subset of children develops cancer in the setting of an underlying inheritable condition…
Descriptors: Cancer, Risk, Patients, Genetics