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Results 1 - 10 of 43 for Breasts
  1. Breast cancer 
    Breast cancer is a disease in which certain cells in the breast become abnormal and multiply uncontrollably to form a tumor. Although breast cancer is much ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/breast-cancer - Genetics
  2. Li-Fraumeni syndrome 
    ... most often associated with Li-Fraumeni syndrome include breast cancer, a form of bone cancer called osteosarcoma, ... second mutation often occurs in cells within the breast, bone, or muscle tissue, typically leading to the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/li-fraumeni-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Cowden syndrome 
    ... several types of cancer, particularly cancers of the breast, a gland in the lower neck called the ... to the general population. Other diseases of the breast, thyroid, and endometrium are also common in Cowden ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cowden-syndrome - Genetics
  4. Ovarian cancer 
    ... with a high risk of developing ovarian cancer, breast cancer, and several other types of cancer in ... for Rare Disorders (NORD) ClinicalTrials.gov OVARIAN CANCER BREAST-OVARIAN CANCER, FAMILIAL, SUSCEPTIBILITY TO, 1; BROVCA1 OVARIAN ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/ovarian-cancer - Genetics
  5. Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer 
    ... types of cancer, such as a form of breast cancer in women that begins in the milk-producing glands (lobular breast cancer); prostate cancer; and cancers of the colon ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hereditary-diffuse-gastric-cancer - Genetics
  6. Familial isolated pituitary adenoma 
    ... These tumors release prolactin, a hormone that stimulates breast milk production in females. Both women and men ... difficulty becoming pregnant. Some affected women may produce breast milk, even though they are not pregnant or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../familial-isolated-pituitary-adenoma - Genetics
  7. Klinefelter syndrome 
    ... testosterone can lead to delayed or incomplete puberty, breast enlargement (gynecomastia), decreased muscle mass, decreased bone density, ... involuntary trembling (tremors) in their arms or hands, breast cancer (if gynecomastia develops), thinning and weakening of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/klinefelter-syndrome - Genetics
  8. 17-beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3 deficiency 
    ... adolescent boys, some affected individuals may also experience breast enlargement (gynecomastia). Despite having testes, people with this ... excess of estrogen may be produced, leading to breast enlargement in some affected individuals. HSD17B3 This condition ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...hydroxysteroid-dehydrogenase-3-deficiency - Genetics
  9. Aromatase excess syndrome 
    ... and females. Males with aromatase excess syndrome experience breast enlargement (gynecomastia) in late childhood or adolescence. The ... of the condition, but they may have increased breast growth (macromastia), irregular menstrual periods, and short stature. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/aromatase-excess-syndrome - Genetics
  10. Ataxia-telangiectasia 
    ... female carriers are particularly at risk for developing breast cancer. Carriers of a variant in the ATM ... Hall J. The Ataxia-telangiectasia mutated gene and breast cancer: gene expression profiles and sequence variants. Cancer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/ataxia-telangiectasia - Genetics
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