NCIt related terms : Familial pancreatic cancer syndrome;
NCIt definition : A carcinoma that arises from the pancreas in a patient with a family history of pancreatic
cancer. In the minority of cases, patients have recognized genetic syndromes (e.g.,
FAMMM syndrome, BRCA2 syndrome, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome) however, in the majority of
cases the genetic cause has not been identified.;