Which of the following carcinoma is familial -
High-Yield Explanation
Familial cancers
these cancers may occur at higher frequency in certain families without a clearly defined pattern of transmission.
Virtually all the common types of cancers that occur sporadically have also been reported to occur in familial forms.
examples include carcinomas of
breast
brain
colon
melanoma
ovary
lymphomas
features that characterize familial cancers include early age at onset, tumors arising in two or more close relatives of the index case, and sometimes, multiple or bilateral tumors.