Prenatal DNA Sequencing for Fetal Aneuploidy Also Detects Maternal Cancer: Importance of Timely Workup and Management in Pregnant Women

J Clin Oncol. 2022 Aug 1;40(22):2398-2401. doi: 10.1200/JCO.22.00733. Epub 2022 Jun 15.

Authors

Amy E Turriff¹, Christina M Annunziata², Diana W Bianchi^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Prenatal Genomics & Therapy Section, Center for Precision Health Research, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD.
² Women's Malignancies Branch, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD.
³ Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, Bethesda, MD.

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural
Comment

MeSH terms

Aneuploidy
Female
Humans
Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Neoplasms* / genetics
Neoplasms* / therapy
Pregnancy
Pregnant People*
Sequence Analysis, DNA