A syndrome characterized by the higher than normal tendency associated with BRCA1 and BRCA2 to develop breast and ovarian cancers in genetically related families.
synonyms:
HBOC syndrome,
Breast and Ovarian Cancer syndrome,
Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer,
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:718220008,
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer syndrome,
NCI:C8493,
MESH:D061325,
BRCA1- and BRCA2-associated hereditary breast and ovarian cancer,