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Heritage
Term	Heritage
Short definition	heritage (HAYR-ih-tij) Something handed down from the past, such as a tradition, birthright, or inherited trait
Type	Cancer terms
Specialty	Oncology
Language	English
Source	NCI
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heritage - (pronounced) (HAYR-ih-tij) Something handed down from the past, such as a tradition, birthright, or inherited trait

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 |Term=heritage
-|Short definition=hereditary (HAYR-ih-tuh-bul) In medicine, describes a trait or trait that can be passed from a parent to a child through the genes. Some cancers have hereditary forms, where the risk of developing a particular type of cancer is inherited from one parent.
+|Short definition=heritage (HAYR-ih-tij) Something handed down from the past, such as a tradition, birthright, or inherited trait
 |Type=Cancer terms
 |Specialty=Oncology