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Nyu Fertililty Center-Andrology & Endo
James Grifo is a Reproductive Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Grifo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mosaicism. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mosaicism, Infertility, and Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome.
Boston Children's Hospital
Annapurna Poduri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Poduri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mosaicism. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Polymicrogyria.
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Stephen Chanock is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Chanock is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mosaicism. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mosaicism, Menopause, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Esophageal Cancer, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
Summary: The purpose of this research study is to learn more about variants in the TP53 gene both associated with Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS), a hereditary cancer risk condition, and TP53 variants found in the blood for other reasons (e.g. ACE/CHIP and mosaicism).
Summary: Somatic mosaicism in cancer associated genes is one potential explanation for discordance in childhood cancer that has not been fully explored to date. This pilot study will focus on twins with central nervous system (CNS) tumors who are identified through the Children's Oncology Group's Project: EveryChild (PEC) registry or volunteer.