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Results 1 - 10 of 26 for Familial colorectal cancer
  1. Lynch syndrome 
    ... standards and guidelines for genetic testing for inherited colorectal cancer (Lynch syndrome, familial adenomatous polyposis, and MYH-associated polyposis). Genet Med. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/lynch-syndrome - Genetics
  2. Familial adenomatous polyposis 
    ... polyp growth is delayed. The average age of colorectal cancer onset for attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis is 55 years.In people with ... gene leads to the colon polyps seen in familial adenomatous polyposis. ... will develop colorectal cancer, the number of polyps and the time frame ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/familial-adenomatous-polyposis - Genetics
  3. APC gene 
    ... called Turcot syndrome, which is closely related to familial 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
  4. PMS2 gene 
    ... Thibodeau SN. Isolated loss of PMS2 expression in colorectal cancers: frequency, patient age, and familial aggregation. Clin Cancer Res. 2005 Sep 15;11( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pms2 - Genetics
  5. Can a direct-to-consumer genetic test tell me whether I will develop cancer?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... associated polyposis (MAP; also known as autosomal recessive familial adenomatous polyposis ). MAP greatly increases a person's risk of developing colorectal cancer, but it accounts for less than 1 percent ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtccancer - Genetics
  6. Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer 
    ... and rectum, which are collectively referred to as colorectal cancer. Most people with HDGC have family members who have had one of the types ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hereditary-diffuse-gastric-cancer - Genetics
  7. MSH6 gene 
    ... have been reported in about 13 percent of families with Lynch syndrome that have an identified gene variant. Lynch syndrome increases the risk of many types of cancer, particularly colorectal cancer. People with Lynch syndrome also have an ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/msh6 - Genetics
  8. MLH1 gene 
    ... associated with MLH1 promoter methylation in Lynch syndrome families with heritable ... and hMSH2 and colorectal cancer: a HuGE review. Am J Epidemiol. 2002 Nov ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mlh1 - Genetics
  9. MUTYH gene 
    ... gene mutations in a subset of patients with familial adenomatous polyposis. ... colorectal cancer without polyps. Gastroenterology. 2004 Jul;127(1):9- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mutyh - Genetics
  10. MSH2 gene 
    ... Microsatellite Instability among Clinicopathological Features in Patients ... in HNPCC families with homozygous mismatch repair gene mutations. Fam Cancer. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/msh2 - Genetics
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