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Inherited Cancer Syndromes Tbl 7-4
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Biology
Post-Graduate
09/15/2011

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Term
RB
Definition
Retinoblastoma
Autosomal dominant
Term
p53
Definition
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (various tumors)
Autosomal dominant
Term
p16/INK4A
Definition
Melanoma
Autosomal dominant
Term
APC
Definition
Familial adenomatous polyposis/colon cancer
Autosomal dominant
Term
NF1/NF2
Definition
Neurofibromatosis 1 and 2
autosomal dominant
Term
BRCA1, BRCA2
Definition
Breast and ovarian tumors
Autosomal dominant
Term
MEN1, RET
Definition
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 1 and 2
autosomal dominant
Term
MSH2, MLH1, MSH6,
Definition
Hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer
autosomal dominant
Term
PTCH
Definition
Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
autosomal dominant
Term
PTEN
Definition
Cowden syndrome (epithelial cancers)
autosomal dominant
Term
LKB1
Definition
Peutz-Jegher syndrome (epithelial cancers)
autosomal dominant
Term
VHL
Definition
Renal cell carcinomas
autosomal dominant
Term
Inherited autosomal recessive syndromes of defective DNA repair (4)
Definition
Xeroderma pigmentosum
Ataxia-telangiectasia
Bloom syndrome
Fanconi anemia
Term
Familial cancers (3)
Definition
Breast, Ovarian, Pancreatic cancers
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