Cancer risk test
Genetic Testing for Cancer Susceptibility
Request is for genetic testing for the RET proto-oncogene point mutations for the purposes of assessing multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) or medullary thyroid cancer risk Individual meets the following criteria (check all that apply):
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The individual’s genetic disorder is associated with a potential significant cancer . List the potential cancer type: The individual’s cancer risk from the genetic disorder cannot be identified through biochemical . or other testing. A reliable association between a specific mutation, or set of mutations, and the risk of developing a malignancy
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Click on “What’s your cancer risk?” Choose a cancer from the list on the right. Then, click on “Fact Sheet”. For the cancer you selected, answer the following questions: What is your cancer? Describe it. How common is it and who is most likely to get it? What is the screening test? What are the symptoms? Click on “Risk Factors”.
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The American Cancer Society notes that many states have laws requiring private health insurers to cover tests to detect prostate cancer, including the PSA test and digital rectal exam (DRE) and, “Most state laws assure annual coverage for…high-risk men, ages 40 and over.”
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The lifetime risk of developing male breast cancer for BRCA mutation carriers is estimated at up to 10%, compared with a risk of 0.1% in the general population. Research also shows that men with these mutations also have increased risk of pancreatic cancer and melanoma. National Cancer Institute, BRCA Mutations: Cancer Risk and Genetic Testing,
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Cancer risk in mutation carriers of DNA-mismatch-repair genes. Int J Cancer. 1999;81:214-218. Watson P, Vasen HF, Mecklin JP, Järvinen H, Lynch HT. The risk of endometrial cancer in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. Am J Med. 1994;96:516-520. Wijnen J, de Leeuw W, Vasen H, et al.
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Although ovarian cancer is less common than breast cancer, it is more often fatal. In general, women with a harmful . BRCA. mutation are more likely than non‐carriers to be diagnosed with cancer before age 50. Men with harmful . BRCA1. and/or . BRCA2. mutations also have an increased risk of breast cancer.
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Other types of hereditary colorectal cancer do exist that will not be detected by this test. For further information on this testing, you can speak to a genetic counselor by calling the Center for Cancer Risk Assessment at 617-724-1971. Handout: MSI/IHC. Version: 04/09
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