Are There Preventive Measures for NF1-Related Cancers?
There are no surefire ways to prevent NF1-related cancers, but regular monitoring and early detection can significantly improve outcomes. Individuals with NF1 should undergo routine clinical evaluations, including MRI scans and dermatological exams, to monitor for the development of tumors. Genetic counseling is also recommended for families affected by NF1 to understand their risks and make informed healthcare decisions.
