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1. www.cancerresearchuk.org › about-cancer › causes-ofFamily history and inherited cancer genes - Cancer Research UK

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   This information looks at how inherited faulty genes can cause cancer and what you can do if you have a strong family history of cancer. How can genes cause cancer? Inside almost every single cell in your body is a structure called the nucleus.

2. www.nature.com › articles › s41431/019/0505-3What do cancer patients’ relatives think about addressing ...

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   Sep 16, 2019 · This study aims to explore the perspectives of cancer patients’ relatives about cancer heritability, addressing cancer family history, and performing genetic testing in palliative care...

   • Author: Jude E. Cléophat, Ana Marin, Ana Marin, Sylvie Pelletier, Yann Joly, Pierre Gagnon, Alberte Déry, Jo...

   • Publish Year: 2020

3. www.southtees.nhs.uk › services › cancer-instituteMacmillan Cancer family history service - South Tees ...

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   May 24, 2023 · The Macmillan Cancer Family History Service provides a comprehensive service for individuals concerned about their family history of cancer. Resources for health professionals. Most GPs will receive many queries from patients concerned about whether cancer runs in their family. Meet the team. Team behind the trust's Macmillan cancer family history.

4. wellcomecollection.org › stories › a-visual-historyA visual history of cancer | Wellcome Collection

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   Oct 12, 2021 · A visual history of cancer. Cancer is seen as a modern disease, but there are references to cancer going back centuries, from ancient and medieval texts to 19th-century surgical manuals. Through a selection of historical images, Agnes Arnold-Forster explores changing attitudes and treatments towards the disease.

5. www.annalsofoncology.org › article › S0923-7534(19Family history of cancer and the risk of cancer: a network of ...

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   Apr 17, 2013 · For each relative with a history of cancer, the subject was asked to report the vital status at the time of interview, current age or the age at death, cancer site, and age at diagnosis. In our analysis, we considered the history of cancer in FDRs only, i.e. parents, siblings, and sons/daughters.

   • Author: F. Turati, V. Edefonti, C. Bosetti, M. Ferraroni, M. Malvezzi, M. Malvezzi, S. Franceschi, R. Talami...

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6. www.annalsofoncology.org › article › S0923-7534(19How common is familial cancer? - Annals of Oncology

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   Jul 12, 2007 · Prostate cancer showed the highest familial proportion of 20.15%, followed by breast (13.58%) and colorectal (12.80%) cancers. Salivary gland cancers showed the lowest familial proportion of 0.15%, but bone, laryngeal, anal, connective tissue and other genital cancers also remained <1%.

7. www.today.com › health › hereditary-cancer-risk-howHow to talk to your family about cancer risk - TODAY

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   Knowing the types of cancer that family members have been diagnosed with can help individuals understand their own risk of cancer — and how to reduce it.