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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Cancer of the pancreas
  1. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome 
    ... high risk of developing cancer during their lifetimes. Cancers of the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, cervix, ovary, and breast are among the most commonly reported tumors. The ... DR, Raper SE. Synchronous colon and pancreatic cancers in a patient with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: report ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/peutz-jeghers-syndrome - Genetics
  2. Hereditary pancreatitis 
    ... age.Chronic pancreatic inflammation and damage to the pancreas increase the risk of developing pancreatic cancer. The risk is particularly high in people with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hereditary-pancreatitis - Genetics
  3. Shwachman-Diamond syndrome 
    ... caused by abnormal blood stem cells, and a cancer of blood-forming tissue known as acute myeloid leukemia (AML).Shwachman-Diamond syndrome also affects the pancreas, which is an organ that plays an essential ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/shwachman-diamond-syndrome - Genetics
  4. Parathyroid cancer 
    ... percent of individuals with hypercalcemia due to parathyroid cancer develop kidney ... of the pancreas (pancreatitis), sores (ulcers) in the lining of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/parathyroid-cancer - Genetics
  5. Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome 
    ... Lindau syndrome commonly develop cysts in the kidneys, pancreas, and genital tract. They are also at an increased risk of developing a type of kidney cancer called clear cell renal cell carcinoma and a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/von-hippel-lindau-syndrome - Genetics
  6. Alcohol use disorder 
    ... include irreversible liver disease (cirrhosis), inflammation of the pancreas ... certain cancers, including cancers of the mouth, throat, esophagus, liver, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/alcohol-use-disorder - Genetics
  7. Hereditary hemochromatosis 
    ... tissues and organs, particularly the skin, heart, liver, pancreas, and joints. ... diabetes, heart abnormalities, or skin discoloration. The appearance ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/hereditary-hemochromatosis - Genetics
  8. Multiple endocrine neoplasia 
    ... the parathyroid glands, the pituitary gland, and the pancreas. Tumors in ... thyroid cancer called medullary thyroid carcinoma. Some people with this ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/multiple-endocrine-neoplasia - Genetics
  9. Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis 
    ... have short stature, deafness, diarrhea, inflammation of the pancreas ... liver cancer called hepatocellular carcinoma.Most people with PFIC3 have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...ressive-familial-intrahepatic-cholestasis - Genetics
  10. WAGR syndrome 
    ... rare form of kidney cancer. This type of cancer is most often diagnosed in ... (pancreatitis), kidney failure, breathing problems, and allergies. Some ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/wagr-syndrome - Genetics