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  1. breast cancer condition summary
    Found: Most cases of breast cancer are not inherited. These cancers are associated with genetic changes...
  2. bladder cancer condition summary
    Found in name or synonym: Cancer of the bladder
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  3. Lynch syndrome condition summary
    Found: ...the risk of many types of cancer, particularly cancers of the colon (large intestine)...
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  4. hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer condition summary
    Found in name or synonym: leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer
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  5. familial adenomatous polyposis condition summary
    Found in name or synonym: Colon cancer, familial
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  6. DICER1 syndrome condition summary
    Found in name or synonym: ...pleuropulmonary blastoma cancer predisposition syndrome
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  7. multiple endocrine neoplasia condition summary
    Found: ...by familial medullary thyroid cancer. Type 2B is relatively uncommon,...
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  8. Ewing sarcoma condition summary
    Found: ...(the most common type of bone cancer is called osteosarcoma)....
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  9. gastrointestinal stromal tumor condition summary
    Found in link title: Intestinal Cancer
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  10. desmoid tumor condition summary
    Found: ...with an inherited form of colon cancer called familial adenomatous polyposis...
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  11. dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans condition summary
    Found: ...protuberans is a rare type of cancer that causes a tumor in the deep layers of skin. This...
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  12. Denys-Drash syndrome condition summary
    Found: ...a rare form of kidney cancer known as Wilms tumor. Affected individuals may develop...
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  13. Wilms tumor, aniridia, genitourinary anomalies, and mental retardation syndrome condition summary
    Found: ...45 percent) of developing Wilms tumor, a rare form of kidney cancer. This type of cancer is most often...
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  14. familial cylindromatosis condition summary
    Found related term in name or synonym: turban tumor syndrome
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  15. PDGFRA-associated chronic eosinophilic leukemia condition summary
    Found: ...is a form of blood cell cancer characterized by an elevated number...
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  16. TNFSF gene family
    Full name: tumor necrosis factor (ligand) superfamily
    Found related term: Genes in the tumor necrosis factor superfamily (TNFSF)...
  17. tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome condition summary
    Found related term: Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated...
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  18. TNFRSF gene family
    Full name: tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily
    Found related term: Genes in the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily...
  19. hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome condition summary
    Found related term: ...seen in hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome. For example, tumors of the uterus occur in about 75...
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  20. cherubism condition summary
    Found related term in name or synonym: Familial benign giant-cell tumor of the jaw
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Published: May 20, 2013