## Abstract Children who carry a gene mutation for familial adenomatous polyposis are virtually certain to develop colorectal cancer without annual endoscopic screening and a colectomy when polyps appear. Predictive genetic testing can identify children who need regular surveillance. While the medi
Long-term psychological effects in children treated for intracranial tumors
โ Scribed by Leila Jannoun; H.J.G. Bloom
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 843 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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