MEN1 and familial pancreatic carcinoma: There are also numerous genetic syndromes associated with pancreatic cancer (e.g., hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome (HBOC), hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer syndrome (HNPCC), familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1)) that need to be considered when evaluating pancreatic cancer [4,5].