Hereditary Cancer Risk Screening

16 October 2026

Hereditary Cancer Risk Screening looks for inherited genetic variants associated with an increased risk of certain cancers. It does not diagnose whether you currently have cancer. This screening is guided by the Genetic Service at Sunway Medical Centre Penang.

Hereditary Cancer Risk Screening: RM2,000 per person

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Why Consider Hereditary Cancer Risk Screening?

Understand your inherited cancer risk
Detect cancer earlier with the right screening
Take steps to lower your risk and identify opportunities for risk reduction
Know your family risk

What Cancers May Be Associated With Hereditary Cancer Risk?

Certain inherited genetic variants may be associated with an increased risk of cancers such as:

Breast cancer
Colorectal cancer
Prostate cancer
Ovarian cancer
Gastric cancer
Kidney cancer
Uterine cancer
Pancreatic cancer
Thyroid cancer

Who Should Consider Hereditary Cancer Risk Screening?

Cancer diagnosed at a younger-than-usual age
Multiple cancers in the same person
Strong family history of cancer
Concerns about a possible inherited cancer risk based on personal or family history

Terms & Conditions

This package is open to male and female adults aged 18 and above.
The turnaround time is approximately 21 working days.
Prior appointment is required before the screening.
Pre-test and post-test genetic counselling will be conducted by a genetic counsellor.
The terms and conditions of the package are subject to change.

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