Cancer risk in children with congenital anomalies

Nature Reviews Cancer | |

<p>Nature Reviews Cancer, Published online: 22 April 2026; <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41568-026-00932-0">doi:10.1038/s41568-026-00932-0</a></p>The established link between congenital anomalies and cancer could lead to improved surveillance and therapeutic strategies. However, we must first expand population-based studies to confirm these patterns, along with detailed molecular assessments to identify risk markers and deeper patient profiling to support precision medicine.

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