Hi @amomynous, A family history of genetic syndromes may increase pancreatic cancer risk, including a BRCA2 gene mutation, Lynch syndrome and familial atypical mole-malignant melanoma (FAMMM) syndrome. Keep in mind that familial pancreatic cancer accounts for only 10% of all pancreatic cancers. You might find this article of interest.

- Mayo Clinic discovers gene mutations linked to pancreatic cancer, calls for expanded testing https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-discovers-gene-mutations-linked-to-pancreatic-cancer-calls-for-expanded-testing/

Has your family considered genetic testing? Would that information calm you or increase the worry?