A surprising mix of inherited and de novo mutations in 60 genes contribute to 10 percent of CHD cases. Many of these same ...

HealthDay News — Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) have increased risk of developing cancer, according to a research letter published in the March 18 issue of Circulation.

Being born with a heart defect may be associated with an increased cancer risk for babies and their moms, according to new research published today in the American Heart Association's flagship journal ...

One of the largest international genetic studies of congenital heart disease (CHD) highlights the significance, in particular forms of the disease, of spontaneous gene mutations not inherited from ...

In a recent Nature article, researchers explored a new method to improve prenatal detection of isolated, non-syndromic ...

Background and aims: PTB and CHD are the two main causes of mortality, morbidity and disability of perinatal origin. There are little population-based data on the relation between CHD and PTB.