Fanconi anemia (FA) is a rare, inherited disease primarily affecting children. While the outcome for people with FA tends to be poor, researchers predict that newer molecular and gene therapies can ...

Fanconi anemia is a rare inherited condition that can cause bone marrow failure, physical abnormalities, and an increased risk of some cancers. Symptoms include tiredness, infections, easy bruising, ...

Fanconi anemia is a rare inherited condition that can affect the thumbs. Some people with the condition may be born with extra, missing, or misshapen thumbs. While Fanconi anemia does not affect the ...

Graphical abstract describes how Fanconi anemia, a rare genetic disorder that dramatically increases cancer risk, also rewires the metabolic system in a time-dependent manner. Findings from experts at ...

Mutations in FANCX appear to cause a lethal form of Fanconi anemia, a finding that sheds light on unexplained pregnancy loss and offers new avenues for genetic screening. Fanconi anemia is an ...

For almost 50 years, Fanconi anemia has been associated with leukemia. Not just among those who have the genetic disorder but among their family members, whose genes, they were told, made them highly ...

Fanconi anemia is an inherited chromosome instability syndrome characterized by congenital abnormalities, cancer susceptibility and cellular hypersensitivity to DNA damaging agents. There are 15 known ...

Fanconi anemia is associated with bone marrow dysfunction, which may range from mild depression of the bone marrow through to severe suppression causing aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) ...

Fanconi anemia is a genetic condition that affects DNA repair enzymes, which predisposes affected individuals to cancer. The condition affects around 1 in 350,000 births and is more common among ...