2011: Monograph on Li-Fraumeni Syndrome by David Malkin
Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is a genetic disorder linked to mutations in the p53 tumor suppressor gene, leading to a wide range of
1988: A cancer family syndrome in twenty-four kindreds by Fred Li
Researchers analyzed families with a pattern of sarcomas, breast cancer, and other cancers occurring in young patients. They found that cancer developed
1987: Normal cytotoxic response of skin fibroblasts from patients with Li-Fraumeni familial cancer syndrome to DNA-damaging agents in vitro
Researchers tested cells from people with Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS), a genetic condition that increases cancer risk, to see how they respond
Reginalda
I discovered the syndrome through genetic testing after battling breast cancer and undergoing bilateral mastectomy. Today, I find myself navigating
Shirley
I discovered Li-Fraumeni syndrome one week before quadrant surgery for breast cancer. I found out about the cancer in April
Anna Carolina
I discovered that I have Li-Fraumeni syndrome in 2021. At the time, my mastologist asked me for a genetic
A Kick-Ass Fairy: A Memoir
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A KICK-ASS FAIRY? Looking for a fairy tale to make into a musical?
Optimizing shared decision-making for risk-reducing mastectomy in women with Li–Fraumeni syndrome using patient-reported outcome measures
Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) researchers in Brazil studied factors in determining quality of life issues for women living with LFS who consider risk-reducing mastectomies –
2011: Monograph on Li-Fraumeni Syndrome by David Malkin
Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is a genetic disorder linked to mutations in the p53 tumor suppressor gene, leading to
1988: A cancer family syndrome in twenty-four kindreds by Fred Li
Researchers analyzed families with a pattern of sarcomas, breast cancer, and other cancers occurring in young patients. They
1987: Normal cytotoxic response of skin fibroblasts from patients with Li-Fraumeni familial cancer syndrome to DNA-damaging agents in vitro
Researchers tested cells from people with Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS), a genetic condition that increases cancer risk, to
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Association Lauds Advancements in Classifying Hereditary Cancer Risks
HOLLISTON, MA -- The Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Association (LFSA), dedicated to furthering research and worldwide awareness of the inherited cancer predisposition disorder, celebrates new findings
Genetic Counselor Recommendations for Cancer Predisposition Evaluation and Surveillance in the Pediatric Oncology Patient
Published by AACR in 2017, this publication was written by some of the invaluable members of LFSA's Genetic Counseling Advisory Group. In this article,
Li-Fraumeni syndrome: report of a clinical research workshop and creation of a research consortium (and the LFS Association)
On November 2, 2010, the National Cancer Institute convened a workshop at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, bringing together clinicians and scientists,
Monograph on Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Monograph on Li-Fraumeni syndrome written by Dr. David Malkin and edited by Arnold Levine: In 1969, Li and Fraumeni described a notable cancer predisposition syndrome.
The history of p53
By Thierry Soussi The history of p53 and the different interpretations of its role in cells highlight how scientific paradigms can shape research fields. It
