Skip to Main Content

Genetics of Ovarian Cancer

This content is for informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician with any questions you have regarding a medical condition. Your provider will offer referrals or treatment plans based on your specific condition or diagnosis.

Only a small portion of cancers involve inherited changes (mutations) that are passed from generation to generation. Click on the links below to learn more about this topic.

Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome

Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome (Gorlin Syndrome)