Inherited Cancer Syndromes Current Clinical Management
The advances in our understanding of genetics has exploded since the publication of the first edition of Inherited Cancer Syndromes. We’ve moved from an incomplete understanding of the human genome to the availability of over-the-counter DNA analysis kits
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C. Neal Ellis Editor
Inherited Cancer Syndromes Current Clinical Management Second Edition
Editor C. Neal Ellis Professor of Surgery Department of Surgery University of South Alabama Medical Center Mobile, AL 36617 USA [email protected]
ISBN 978-1-4419-6820-3 e-ISBN 978-1-4419-6821-0 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4419-6821-0 Springer New York Dordrecht Heidelberg London Library of Congress Control Number: 2010938363 © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2011 All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 233 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013, USA), except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Contents
1 Obtaining and Using Genetic Information............................................ C. Neal Ellis
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2 Cancer and Genetic Counseling............................................................. Brandie Heald and James M. Church
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3 An Ethos of Genetic Testing.................................................................... Roy E. Gandy and Charles B. Rodning
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4 Hereditary Breast Cancer Syndromes................................................... Alfredo A. Santillan, Jeffrey M. Farma, Ramona Hagmaier, Charles E. Cox, and Adam I. Riker
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5 Gastrointestinal Polyposis Syndromes................................................... 105 William J. Harb 6 Familial Colorectal Cancer Type X........................................................ 127 Deborah A. Nagle and Vitaliy Poylin 7 The Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma (FAMMM)-Pancreatic Carcinoma (PC) Syndrome.............................. 135 Adam I. Riker and Ramona Hagmaier 8 Desmoid Disease....................................................................................... 145 James M. Church 9 Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer......................................... 161 W. Donald Buie and Anthony R. MacLean 10 Hereditary Ovarian Cancer and Other Gynecologic Malignancies......... 181 Kathryn R. Brown and Lynn P. Parker Index.................................................................................................................. 197 v
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Contributors
Kathryn R. Brown, MD Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, University of Louisville Hospital, Louisville, KY 40202, USA W. Donald Buie, MD, MSc, FRCS(C), FACS Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, University of Calgary, Calgary, Cana
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