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Cancer Predisp.
MGM Exam 2
| Disease | Description |
|---|---|
| Hereditary Non-polyposis Colon Cancer | defect in mismatch repair genes: hMSH2 |
| Xeroderma Pigmentosum | photosensitivity and early cancers defect in NER genes: XPA-->XPG |
| XPV | photosensitivity and early cancers defect in polmerase eta |
| Li-Fraumeni | increase in cancer susceptibility defect in p53 |
| Tricothiodystrophy | photosensitivity and premature senility defect in repair and transcription gene: XPD |
| Bloom's syndrome | photosensitivity and growth arrest defect in DNA helicase gene: BLM |
| Familial breast cancer | defect in ds-break repair gene: BRCA1 |