Cancer Predisposition Syndromes, ASPHO Flashcards
if luekemia (or past transplant) patient, eval for CPS how?
cultured skin fibroblasts
what is variable expressivity?
range of a cancers a pathogenic varaint can produce
waht is anticipation?
age of cancer onset decreases in subsequent generations
gene for hereditary retinoblastoma?
RB1 gene
what is trilateral Rb?
rb in both eyes + embryonal midline CNS tumour= pineoblastoma
screening for hereditary rb?
eye exams under anesthesia starting at birth, until age 5
neurofibromatosis type 1 gene?
NF1
tumours with NF1?
optic pathway glioma, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour= MPNST, leukemia, gastroinetinal stroma tumours= GIST, bresat cancer
non-malig features of NF1? 5
iris hamartomas= lisch nodules, CAL macules, plexiform neurofibromas, axillary or inguinal freckling, macrocepahly, sphenoid wing dysplasia
gene in neurofibromatosis 2?
NF2
tumours in NF2? (3)
- bilateral vestibular schwannomas (2nd decade of life)
- meningiomas
- ependymomas
- astrocytomas
other phys exam findings on NF2?
intraderma schwannomas, retinal hamartomas, meningioma, cortical wedge cataract
nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome= gorlin syndrome…gene?
PTCH1 and SUFU genes
tumours seen in gorlin syndrome? 2
- desmoplastic nodular medulloblastoma (SUFU)
- basal cell carcinoma of skin
- keratogenic cysts of the jaw
- cardiac or ovarain fibromas
would you test for RB1, NF1, NF2, gorlin in kids?
yes
phys exam findings in gorlin? 3
macroceph frontal bossing facial milia coarse shaped facial features bifid ribs
von hippel-lindau syndrome: gene?
VHL
VHL tumours? 2
hemangioblastoma, retinal angioma, renal cell carcinoma, pheochromocytoma, endodermal sinus tumour (ear)
test VHL in kids?
yes
most concerning in VHL?
RCC, #1 cause of death
rhabdoid tumour predisposition type 1: gene?
SMARCB1 gene
tumours with rhabdoid tumor predispo?
Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT), schwannomas, meningiomas, malignant rhaboid tumour of the kidney
screening in SMARCB1 muts?
brain MRI q3 months until age 5
constitutional mismatch repair def: gene?
MSH2, MLH1, MSH6, PMS2
CMMRD inheritance?
recessive! both parents have lynch syndrome!
tumours with CMMRD?
HYPERMUTATED high grade glioma, colon cancer, leuekmia
non-malig feature in CMMRD?
Cafe au lait macules
CMMRD screening?
whole body MRI yearly, cbc yearly, AUS 3 per year
Li-Fraumeni syndrome: gene? chromosome?
TP53; chrom 17
5 tumours associated with LFS?
osteosarcoma adrenocortical carcinoma ANAPLASTIC embryonal RMS choroid plexus ca breast cancer (triple pos) HYPODIPLOID pre-B ALL
screening for LFS?
- annual whole body MRI
- annual brain MRI with adn without contrast
- AUS every 3 months
- annual skin exam
Rothmund-Thomson Syndrome Type II gene?
RECQL4
Rothmund-Thomson syndroem inheritance?
AR
tumour associated with Rothmund-Thomson? ohter features?
- osteosarcoma (mulicentric)
- poikiloderma facial rash
- radial ray defects
- skeletal anomalies like frontal bossing
PTEN-Hamartoma syndrome gene? AKA?
PTEN, Cowden syndrome
PTEN-harmatoma sydnrome tumours? 2
papillary thyroid cancer
GI hamartomas
lipomas
breast cancer
ohter features in cowden sydnroem?
macrocephaly, intellectual disability, Trichilemmoma= SC lumps