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recurrence risk

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007277

In genetics, the likelihood that a hereditary trait or disorder present in one family member will occur again in other family members. This is distinguished from recurrence risk for cancer, which is the chance that a cancer that has been treated will recur.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-007277
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007277",
  "term": "recurrence risk",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "In genetics, the likelihood that a hereditary trait or disorder present in one family member will occur again in other family members. This is distinguished from recurrence risk for cancer, which is the chance that a cancer that has been treated will recur.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/recurrence-risk/"
}

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