Diseases of Genomic Instability
Disease . | Damaging Agent . | Neoplasm . | Function . |
---|---|---|---|
FA | Cross-linking agents | Acute myeloblastic leukemia, hepatic, gastrointestinal, and gynecological tumors | Unknown |
XP | UV light | Squamous cell carcinomas | Excision repair |
AT | Ionizing radiation | Lymphoma | Afferent pathway to p53 |
Bloom's syndrome | Alkylating agents | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia | Cell-cycle regulation |
Cockayne's syndrome | UV light | Basal cell carcinoma | Transcription coupled repair |
Hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer (HNPCC) | Unknown | Adenocarcinoma of colon, ovarian cancer | DNA mismatch repair |
Disease . | Damaging Agent . | Neoplasm . | Function . |
---|---|---|---|
FA | Cross-linking agents | Acute myeloblastic leukemia, hepatic, gastrointestinal, and gynecological tumors | Unknown |
XP | UV light | Squamous cell carcinomas | Excision repair |
AT | Ionizing radiation | Lymphoma | Afferent pathway to p53 |
Bloom's syndrome | Alkylating agents | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia | Cell-cycle regulation |
Cockayne's syndrome | UV light | Basal cell carcinoma | Transcription coupled repair |
Hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer (HNPCC) | Unknown | Adenocarcinoma of colon, ovarian cancer | DNA mismatch repair |