Devita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer

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CHAPTER 14 GENETIC

COUNSELING

JENNIFER IVANOVICH

DIRECTIONS Each of the numbered items below is followed by lettered answers. Select the

ONE lettered answer that is BEST in each case unless instructed otherwise.

QUESTIONS

Refer to the following pedigree for Questions 14.1 to 14.4.

d. 45

Colon Cancer

I-2

d. 36

Cecal Cancer

dx. 35

III-1

d. 38

Glioblastoma

dx. 37

MSH2 gene

mutation

III-2

III-3 53

III-4

50

III-6

24

Diane

IV-1

d. 39

Breast Cancer

III-5

I-1

I

II

III

IV

76

MSH2 gene

mutation

II-1

Kidney Cancer

Uterine Cancer

MSH2 gene

mutation

II-2

71

Colon Cancer

dx. 70

II-3

Corresponding Chapter inCancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology,Ninth Edition: 63 (Genetic Counseling).

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