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CHEK2-Associated Li-Fraumeni-Like Syndrome

MedGen UID:
322930
Concept ID:
C1836482
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Li-Fraumeni Syndrome 2

Definition

An autosomal dominant cancer predisposition syndrome caused by germline mutations of the CHEK2 gene. It is associated with breast carcinoma, gastric carcinoma, colorectal carcinoma, thyroid gland carcinoma, kidney carcinoma, prostate carcinoma, and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCHEK2-Associated Li-Fraumeni-Like Syndrome

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