Newborn screening for cancer risk could save lives. Should it be done?
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Sharon PlonWendy ChungBrittany OakesDaniel OakesEveyana OakesDavid BickNational Institutes Of HealthBaylor College Of MedicineNature CommunicationsNational Health ServiceAmerican Association For Cancer ResearchLisa Diller At Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteShellAmerican Cancer SocietyHarvard Medical SchoolAlex Lemonade Stand Foundation For Childhood CancerUnited StatesSan Diego, California, United StatesCalifornia, United StatesBoston, Massachusetts, United States
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Wed, 12 August 2026
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Genetic screening that identifies cancer-linked mutations in newborns could give doctors a head start on treatment, but it comes with risks.