Certain genetic syndromes and hereditary conditions can lead to musculoskeletal syndromes with associated development of tumors. At the Parkview Cancer Institute, our orthopedic oncology team can help monitor patients with hereditary tumor syndromes. Certain genetic tumor syndromes can lead to malignancies, and appropriate surveillance is critical for early diagnosis and optimal treatment outcomes.
Types of Musculoskeletal Tumor Syndromes:
- Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressive
- Gardner syndrome (familial adenomatous polyposis)
- Bloom syndrome
- Li-Fraumeni syndrome
- Beckwith Weidman syndrome
- Multiple hereditary exostosis (multiple osteochondromas)
- McCune-Albright syndrome
- Mazabraud syndrome
- Ollier’s disease
- Maffuci’s syndrome
- Osteopoikilosis
- Neurofibromatosis
- Jaffe-Campanacci syndrome
- Retinoblastoma
- Rothmund Thomson syndrome
- Paget disease of bone
- Werner syndrome