Eligibility
People are eligible to join the registry if they have personally been diagnosed with:
- Colorectal cancer prior to age 50
- Colorectal cancer prior to age 60, with specific pathology (MSI-H tumor, Signet ring type differentiation, Crohn's-like lymphocytic reaction, Medullary growth pattern)
- Colorectal cancer at any age, plus another type of cancer (including colorectal, endometrial, ovarian, duodenal, stomach, urethral/renal pelvis, hepatic biliary tract, brain/central nervous system)
- Colon adenomas before age 45
- Endometrial (uterine) cancer prior to age 50
- Multiple colon polyps (more than 10)
- A hereditary colorectal cancer syndrome (i.e. HNPCC, AFAP, FAP, MAP, JPS)
People are also eligible if they have:
- A first degree relative (siblings, parents, children) meeting the above criteria
- Two or more relatives with colorectal cancer and/or endometrial cancer
- Close relatives with multiple colon polyps
- A relative with a known hereditary colon cancer syndrome
Information contained in this website is purely for educational purposes and should not be a substitute for medical advice from a licensed health care provider.