Cancer genetics : a primer for surgeons / John R. Benson and Siong-Seng Liau -- Genetic testing for cancer susceptibility / Kathleen A. Calzone and Peter W. Soballe -- The genetic information nondiscrimination act : why your personal genetics are still vulnerable to discrimination / Louise M. Slaughter -- An overview of the role of prophylactic surgery in the management of individuals with a hereditary cancer predisposition / Tawakalitu Oseni and Ismail Jatoi -- Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer : prophylactic surgical oncology implications / Henry T. Lynch [and others] -- Hamartomatous polyposis syndromes / Daniel Calva and James R. Howe -- Hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes : familial adenomatous polyposis and Lynch syndrome / Wigdan Al-Sukhni, Melyssa Aronson, and Steven Gallinger -- Management of women who have a genetic predisposition for breast cancer / Ismail Jatoi and William F. Anderson -- Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes / Glenda A. Callender, Thereasa A. Rich, and Nancy D. Perrier -- Familial melanoma / Johan Hansson.