Neoplasia Flashcards
NF1(GAP)
Chr. 17 causes Neurofibroma, fibrosarcomas, café au lait spot, hamartomas
NF2(Merlin’s Gene)
Chr. 22 causes bilateral Schwannomas, meningioma
TGF-BETA
Pancreatic and colon
APC (Adenomatous Polyposis Coli)
Chr. 5 causes Colon, pancreas, esophagous, stomach, lung
VHL
Chr. 3 causes Pheochromocytoma, hereditary renal cell cancer, renal cysts, hemangioblastoma, retinal angiomas
PTEN
Chr. 10 causes Thyroid, breast, endometrial cancer, prostate cancer
WT1
Chr. 11 causes Wilm’s tumor (most common renal cancer in children)
DPC4
Pancreatic adenocarcinomas
DCC
Colorectal cancer
INK4A/ARF
Familial melanoma, sporadic pancreatic adenocarcinoma, squamous CC of esophagous
BCL2
T(14:18) Follicular B-cell lymphoma
ATM
Malignant lymphoma - Ataxia telengectasia
BRCA1
Chr. 17 causes Breast, ovary, prostate, colon
BRCA2
Chr.13 causes Breast cancer
RB
Chr. 13 causes Retinoblastoma, osteosarcoma, breast cancer
P53
Chr. 17 causes Li-Fraumeni syndrome