Cancer and central nervous system tumor surveillance in pediatric neurofibromatosis 1

DGR Evans, H Salvador, VY Chang, A Erez… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Although the neurofibromatoses consist of at least three autosomal dominantly inherited
disorders, neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1), neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2), and schwannomatosis …

Paediatric presentation of type 2 neurofibromatosis

DGR Evans, JM Birch, RT Ramsden - Archives of disease in childhood, 1999 - adc.bmj.com
BACKGROUND Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is a highly penetrant autosomal dominant
condition predisposing affected individuals to schwannomas and meningiomas. The …

Neurofibromatosis type 1 and malignancy in childhood

A Varan, H Şen, B Aydın, B Yalçın, T Kutluk… - Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant hereditary neurocutaneous
syndrome characterized by multi‐system involvement and an increased incidence of both …

Clinical manifestations and management of neurofibromatosis type 1

JH Tonsgard - Seminars in pediatric neurology, 2006 - Elsevier
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant disorder with variable expression.
The complications are age specific. Neurologic complications include tumors of the …

Neurofibromatosis: a review of NF1, NF2, and schwannomatosis

JL Kresak, M Walsh - Journal of pediatric genetics, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
The neurofibromatoses are a heterogeneous group of hereditary cancer syndromes that
lead to tumors of the central and peripheral nervous systems, as well as other organ …

Neurofibromatosis

DGR Evans - The Hereditary Basis of Childhood Cancer, 2021 - Springer
Neurofibromatoses are made up of at least three autosomal dominantly inherited disorders,
neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) and schwannomatosis. For …

Neurofibromatosis type 1 in a pediatric population: Ste-Justine's experience

JM Boulanger, A Larbrisseau - Canadian journal of neurological …, 2005 - cambridge.org
Background: To date, few pediatric series of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) have been
described in the literature even though it is the most frequently encountered phakomatosis …

Pediatric malignancies in neurofibromatosis type 1: a population‐based cohort study

S Peltonen, RA Kallionpää, M Rantanen… - … Journal of Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a cancer predisposition syndrome with an incidence of 1:
2,000. Patients with NF1 have an increased cancer risk and mortality, but there are no …

Earliest clinical manifestations and natural history of neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) in childhood: a study of 24 patients

M Ruggieri, P Iannetti, A Polizzi, I La Mantia… - …, 2005 - thieme-connect.com
Background: Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) is an autosomal dominant disease
characterised by the development of multiple nervous system tumours, ocular abnormalities …

The diagnosis and management of neurofibromatosis 2 in childhood

M MacCollin, VF Mautner - Seminars in pediatric neurology, 1998 - Elsevier
Neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) is an autosomal-dominant condition that causes multiple benign
nervous system tumors, especially vestibular schwannoma. Although frequently confused …