I thought of my first FA friend, the many encounters I have shared with the FARF staff, board members, families, and all the friends I have made since rejoining the community a few years ago. I thought back on this...

Fanconi anemia (FA) is associated with progressive bone marrow failure, cancer predisposition, and multiple congenital abnormalities. Brain atrophy and other abnormalities of the brain have also been reported, although the cause of these abnormalities and recommendations for clinical care are...

Aldehydes, including acetaldehyde and formaldehyde, can cause DNA damage by inducing DNA interstrand crosslinks, which cause damage to hematopoietic stem cells, leading to bone marrow failure and cancer in people with Fanconi anemia (FA). Exposure to aldehydes is inevitable and...

Fanconi anemia (FA) is a hereditary disorder with a high predisposition to cancer, especially leukemia and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the most common SCC diagnosed in people with FA. Diagnosis typically occurs...