Neurofibromatosis type 1 and malignancy in childhood.

CONCLUSION: Although benign brain tumors with NF1 are more common high-grade brain tumors also occur. Thus, careful and regular follow-up is crucial for early detection of malignancy in NF1 patients.
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Source: Clinical Genetics - June 15, 2015 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Varan A, Şen H, Aydın B, Yalçın B, Kutluk T, Akyüz C Tags: Clin Genet Source Type: research