Table 3.

Potential Candidates for Screening for Pancreatic Cancer ^{† 42, 80}

An affected individual with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

An affected individual with hereditary pancreatitis

≥ 3 first-, second- or third-degree relatives with pancreatic cancer, with at least one pancreatic cancer in a first-degree relative

A known mutation carrier of a BRCA1*, BRCA2, p16, MLH1*, MSH2*, MSH6*, or PMS2* mutation and at least one first- or second-degree relative with pancreatic cancer

^†Screening may also be considered in individuals with 2 first-degree relatives with pancreatic cancer ⁸⁰

^*Data are more limited in these categories