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Abstract The progressive increase of childhood cancer prevalence makes an urgent need for proper prevention plans which efforts to identify its risk factors and predisposing factors and avoid these factors as possible. from these factors the roles of genetics is of extreme value. The aim of this study is to highlight the congenital anomalies and genetic malformations and other risk factors that may lead to or associate with childhood cancer in Egypt as age sex and prenatal hazards. The study included 150 patients of childhood cancer recruited from Oncology Unit, Children’s hospital, Ain-Shams University, and Pediatric Oncology Unit Clinic, Damietta Cancer Institute; whether on active treatment or follow up; and 50 normal patients of same age groups included in the study as control of the same demographic criteria to pass through exact same steps of assessment and examination. |