hereditary cancer syndrome testing

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Learn From Patients Who Have Benefited From Hereditary Cancer Syndrome Testing

Maria's Story

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"With early onset breast cancer at 35 years old, I decided to have genetic testing. I tested positive for BRCA1, a gene mutation linked to increased risk of ovarian cancer. I got the treatment I needed. Thankfully, my two sisters also opted for genetic testing, one of which also tested positive for genetic cancer syndrome. I am so grateful for genetic testing. It saved my life, and it saved my sister’s life.”Read more

Brenda's Story

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"I was told I had an 87 percent chance of getting breast cancer and 60-70 percent chance of getting ovarian cancer. And these were just too high of numbers for me to live with.

I'm really lucky because I was able to make decisions based on having these statistics."Read More

Rachel's Story

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“Even though the results of an ultrasound and mammogram came back negative, the first thing that ran through my head was ‘this time.’ I wasn’t willing to live with that shadow over my family’s future.”Read More

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