# OnCo record hereditary-cancer-syndromes (term). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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<https://onco.cc/terms/hereditary-cancer-syndromes/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "hereditary-cancer-syndromes" ;
  schema:name "Hereditary cancer syndromes"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "hereditary cancer"@en, "hereditary cancers"@en, "hereditary cancer syndrome"@en, "inherited cancer"@en, "inherited cancer syndrome"@en, "inherited risk"@en, "cancer predisposition"@en, "cancer susceptibility"@en, "familial cancer"@en ;
  schema:description "About 5-10% of cancers arise from an inherited gene fault. Recognising the syndromes (BRCA, Lynch, Li-Fraumeni, VHL, MEN, FAP, retinoblastoma and dozens more) changes screening, surgery and treatment for the patient and their relatives."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/hereditary-cancer-syndromes/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-08"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereditary_cancer_syndrome> ;
  schema:citation <https://www.nccn.org/guidelines/guidelines-detail?category=2&id=1503>, <https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/genetics/overview-pdq> ;
  onco:tag "gap-fill", "hereditary" ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/targets/brca/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/lynch-syndrome/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/li-fraumeni/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/vhl-disease/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/germline-testing/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/risk-reducing-salpingectomy/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/retinoblastoma/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/adrenocortical/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/men1-hereditary-net/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/whole-body-mri/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/colectomy/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/germline-vs-somatic/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/vus/> ;
  onco:journals <https://onco.cc/journals/familial-cancer/> .