hereditary cancer syndromes

Which Cancers are Commonly Linked to Hereditary Syndromes?

Several types of cancer are linked to hereditary syndromes, including:
- Breast and ovarian cancer (e.g., Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome due to BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations)
- Colorectal cancer (e.g., Lynch Syndrome, also known as Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer or HNPCC)
- Endocrine cancers (e.g., Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia)
- Melanoma (e.g., Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome)
- Kidney cancer (e.g., Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome)

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