Hereditary cancer syndromes: a radiologist's perspective.

doi:10.2214/AJR.11.6465

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Hereditary cancer syndromes: a radiologist's perspective.

AJR. American journal of roentgenology - 1 Dec 2011

Shinagare Atul B, Giardino Angela A, Jagannathan Jyothi P, Van den Abbeele Annick D, Ramaiya Nikhil H

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OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this article is to present the important malignancies associated with the most common hereditary cancer syndromes. CONCLUSION: Hereditary cancer syndromes comprise 5% of all cancers and have an increased risk of early onset and of multiple or bilateral malignancies. Radiologists should be familiar with various hereditary cancer syndromes and their common associations because early...

Topics

Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis
Contrast Media
Diagnostic Imaging
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary
Neurofibromatoses
von Hippel-Lindau Disease

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PMID: 22109313
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.11.6465

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