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Results 1 - 10 of 35 for rectal cancer
  1. Lynch syndrome 
    Lynch syndrome, often called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of many types of cancer, particularly cancers of the colon (large intestine) and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/lynch-syndrome - Genetics
  2. DCC gene 
    ... been found in more than 70 percent of colorectal cancers, as well as other cancerous tumors. This deletion ... cell growth and division that leads to cancer. colorectal cancer suppressor colorectal tumor suppressor CRC18 CRCR1 DCC_HUMAN ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/dcc - Genetics
  3. MSH2 gene 
    ... large intestine) and rectum (collectively referred to as colorectal cancer), brain, and blood (leukemia or lymphoma). These cancers ... the risk of many types of cancer, particularly colorectal cancer. People with Lynch syndrome also have an increased ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/msh2 - Genetics
  4. MUTYH gene 
    ... biallelic and monoallelic germline MYH gene mutations and colorectal cancer risk. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2004 Nov 3; ... M, Campbell H, Dunlop MG. Germline susceptibility to colorectal cancer due to base-excision repair gene defects. Am ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mutyh - Genetics
  5. Familial adenomatous polyposis 
    ... polyp growth is delayed. The average age of colorectal cancer onset for attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis is 55 ... with mutations in the APC gene will develop colorectal cancer, the number of polyps and the time frame ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/familial-adenomatous-polyposis - Genetics
  6. MLH1 gene 
    ... large intestine) and rectum (collectively referred to as colorectal cancer), brain, and blood (leukemia or lymphoma). These cancers ... the risk of many types of cancer, particularly colorectal cancer. People with Lynch syndrome also have an increased ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mlh1 - Genetics
  7. PMS2 gene 
    ... large intestine) and rectum (collectively referred to as colorectal cancer), brain, and blood (leukemia or lymphoma). These cancers ... the risk of many types of cancer, particularly colorectal cancer. People with Lynch syndrome also have an increased ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pms2 - Genetics
  8. MSH6 gene 
    ... large intestine) and rectum (collectively referred to as colorectal cancer), brain, and blood (leukemia or lymphoma). These cancers ... the risk of many types of cancer, particularly colorectal cancer. People with Lynch syndrome also have an increased ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/msh6 - Genetics
  9. Constitutional mismatch repair deficiency syndrome 
    ... large intestine) and rectum (collectively referred to as colorectal cancer), brain, and blood (leukemia or lymphoma).Almost all ... lymphomas tend to occur at younger ages than colorectal cancer in people with CMMRD syndrome. It is estimated ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...ional-mismatch-repair-deficiency-syndrome - Genetics
  10. APC gene 
    ... protein.Although most people with FAP will develop colorectal cancer, the number of polyps and the time frame ... adenomatous polyposis. Turcot syndrome is an association of colorectal cancer with a type of cancerous brain tumor called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/apc - Genetics
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