Gene Mutations Associated with Hereditary/Familial Breast Cancer

A patient who is at risk for hereditary or familial breast cancer may have a mutation in one or more genes.

Named syndromes with associated with hereditary breast cancer

Syndrome	Gene
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer	BRCA1
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer	BRCA2
Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer	CGH1
Cowden Syndrome	PTEN
Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome	STK11
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome	TP53

Additional genes associated with familial breast cancer

ATM

BRIP1

CHEK2

MRE11A

NBN

PALP2

RAD50

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