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Cancer-risk donor's sperm used to conceive 67 kids in Europe; 10 diagnosed with cancer
short by Ankush Verma / on Monday, 26 May, 2025
The sperm of a man carrying a rare cancer-causing mutation was used to conceive at least 67 children across Europe. The rare mutation has been found in 23 children, 10 of whom have been diagnosed with cancer, including cases of leukaemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Children with the risk gene have been advised to be monitored with regular whole-body MRI scans.
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