cancer predisposition Flashcards

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Cowden syndrome

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hamartomas of the mucosal membranes and are at risk of developing breast, thyroid, and endometrial cancer.

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Gardner syndrome

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at risk of colon carcinoma and hepatoblastom

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Colon cancer in APC

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Colon carcinoma in APC+ patients
Surveillance guidelines
* Annual sigmoidoscopy from age 13-15
* Prophylactic colectomy between 16 and 20 years
* Three yearly upper GI from age 30 years (5-10% risk small bowel carcinoma)

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4
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Abdominal ultrasound every 3 months to screen *** and **

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Wilms tumor and hepatoblastoma in BWS

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Abdominal ultrasound every 3 months to screen for ** with urine catecholamine screening

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Neuroblastoma

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Annual whole body MRI to screen for sarcoma and ultrasound every 3 to 4 months to evaluate for adrenocortical carcinoma

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Li-frameni

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Brain MRI every 6 months to evaluate for pineoblastoma

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Germline RB

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Brain MRI every 6 months to evaluate for central nervous system rhabdoid tumor

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germline SMARCB1 mutation

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