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Environmental factors are any source of genetic mutation or alteration from an individual�s surroundings. Hereditary genetic factors are influences which are associated with cancer that are passed from one generation to another via genetic material (DNA).
Scholarly article from �The New England Journal of Medicine� discusses a twin study about environmental factors and cancer heritability. |