The cancer experience among 754 first‐degree relatives (mothers, fathers, and siblings) of a
population‐based series of 177 children with soft tissue sarcoma is reported. the current …

Information on the past medical history of the mothers of a population-based series of 177
children with soft tissue sarcoma was obtained by interview and from medical records. Eight …

Background. Childhood soft tissue sarcomas are known to occur in a number of genetic
syndromes. This study assesses the proportion of soft tissue sarcoma diagnosed in …

One hundred fifty-nine 3-year survivors of childhood soft tissue sarcoma and their relatives
were surveyed to determine the frequency of second malignant neoplasms (SMNs) in …

IN 1969, FP Li and JF Fraumeni described four families in which childhood soft tissue
sarcoma was associated with early onset breast cancer and other early onset cancers in …

In 1969 Li and Fraumeni identified, from a systematic study of 648 children with
rhabdomyosarcomas, five families in which a sibling or a cousin was affected by sarcoma (Li …

BACKGROUND This article presents analysis of clinical and family data for 239 patients with
childhood soft tissue sarcoma (STS) treated at the Institut Gustave Roussy in Villejuif …

Genetic susceptibility to cancer has been the focus of much recent research. A number of
clearly defined, inherited conditions are known to predispose to specific cancers, for …

Family history of cancer and features of the Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) were investigated
in 42 patients with soft tissue sarcoma or osteosarcoma in a pediatric hospital in Mexico City …

Mothers of a population-based series of 86 children with osteosarcoma or chondrosarcoma
were traced and their health status or cause of death ascertained. There were 6 cases of …