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Results 1 - 10 of 24 for "carcinoma," breast OR "carcinoma," metastatic
  1. Breast cancer 
    ... to other areas of the body are called metastatic cancers.A small percentage of all breast cancers cluster in families. These cancers are described ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/breast-cancer - Genetics
  2. STK11 gene 
    ... J, Shao ZM. Enhanced expression of LKB1 in breast cancer cells attenuates angiogenesis, invasion, and metastatic potential. Mol Cancer Res. 2006 Nov;4(11): ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/stk11 - Genetics
  3. BRCA2 gene 
    The BRCA2 gene provides instructions for making a protein that acts as a tumor suppressor. Tumor suppressor proteins help prevent cells from growing and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/brca2 - Genetics
  4. What are secondary findings from genetic testing?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... which is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer and ovarian cancer , may not have developed cancer. Other individuals with secondary findings may have a known medical condition, such ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../understanding/testing/secondaryfindings - Genetics
  5. BRCA1 gene 
    The BRCA1 gene provides instructions for making a protein that acts as a tumor suppressor. Tumor suppressor proteins help prevent cells from growing and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/brca1 - Genetics
  6. Ovarian cancer 
    Ovarian cancer is a disease that affects women. In this form of cancer, certain cells in the ovary become abnormal and multiply uncontrollably to form a tumor. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/ovarian-cancer - Genetics
  7. Prostate cancer 
    ... the prostate Malignant neoplasm of the prostate Prostate carcinoma Prostate neoplasm Prostatic cancer Prostatic carcinoma Prostatic neoplasm Genetic Testing Registry: Familial prostate carcinoma ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/prostate-cancer - Genetics
  8. RET gene 
    ... type 2A, type 2B, and familial medullary thyroid carcinoma. These subtypes are distinguished by their characteristic signs ... amino acid substitutions can cause familial medullary thyroid carcinoma.The mutations responsible for multiple endocrine neoplasia type ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ret - Genetics
  9. Tuberous sclerosis complex 
    Tuberous sclerosis complex is a genetic disorder characterized by the growth of numerous noncancerous (benign) tumors in many parts of the body. These tumors can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/tuberous-sclerosis-complex - Genetics
  10. Multiple endocrine neoplasia 
    ... a form of thyroid cancer called medullary thyroid carcinoma. Some people with this disorder also develop a ... formerly called type 3), and familial medullary thyroid carcinoma (FMTC). These subtypes differ in their characteristic signs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/multiple-endocrine-neoplasia - Genetics
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