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::* [[Li-Fraumeni syndrome]] | ::* [[Li-Fraumeni syndrome]] | ||
:* Autosomal dominant conditions | :* [[Autosomal dominant]] conditions | ||
::* [[Melanoma]]-[[astrocytoma]] syndrome | ::* [[Melanoma]]-[[astrocytoma]] syndrome | ||
::* [[Neurofibromatosis type 1]] | ::* [[Neurofibromatosis type 1]] | ||
::* [[Neurofibromatosis type 2]] | ::* [[Neurofibromatosis type 2]] | ||
:* Autosomal recessive conditions | :* [[Autosomal recessive]] conditions | ||
::* [[Turcot syndrome]] | ::* [[Turcot syndrome]] | ||
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Overview
Common risk factors in the development of astrocytoma are prior exposure to radiation therapy to the brain and congenital diseases. Invalid parameter in <ref>
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Risk Factors
- Possible risk factor for astrocytoma includes the following.
- Past radiation therapy to the brain
- Genetic predisposition
- Congenital conditions
- Li-Fraumeni syndrome
- Autosomal dominant conditions
- Autosomal recessive conditions