This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Endocrinology and breast, Subject name: Anatomy
Which of the following carcinoma is familial 
Select and explain. 
A. Breast, B. Prostate, C. Cervix, D. Vaginal
A: Breast
Answer: A: Breast 
Explanation: Familial cancers these cancers may occur at higher frequency in ceain families without a clearly defined pattern of transmission. Viually all the common types of cancers that occur sporadically have also been repoed to occur in familial forms. examples include carcinomas of breast brain colon melanoma ovary lymphomas features that characterize familial cancers include early age at onset, tumors arising in two or more close relatives of the index case, and sometimes, multiple or bilateral tumors. Ref : Robbin's basis 8/e p275