FORCE publishes and distributes hundreds of thousands of educational brochures about hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, insurance issues and our programs.
FORCE publishes and distributes hundreds of thousands of educational brochures about hereditary breast, ovarian and related cancers, insurance issues and our programs each year.
You may download single copies of all our materials below. Please email info@facingourrisk.org if you would like permission to print and copy any of these materials.
SELECTED brochures are available for bulk ordering. Please complete our brochure order form.
What You Should Know About Genes and Cancer
(8 ½ x 11 for printing)
This brochure provides information to help determine if certain cancers or cancers that run in families may be caused by inherited gene changes and what can be done about it.
(8 1/2 x 11 for printing).
This flyer highlights information about our personalized peer support program. It includes information on how to sign up for a peer match and to receive a personalized guide to help navigate the hereditary cancer journey as well as volunteer opportunities to get involved.
Is the Cancer in Your Family Hereditary?
(8 1/2 x 11 for printing).
Learn more about hereditary cancer, the warning signs of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, what genetic testing is all about and the resources available to guide you.
Breast Cancer Screening for High Risk Women
(8 1/2 x 11 for printing).
This brochure provides information on breast cancer surveillance for high-risk women including screening recommendations, techniques used to screen for breast cancer, what to look for when selecting an imaging facility, and other options.
What Every Women with Ovarian Cancer Should Know
(8 1/2 x 11 Printable flyer in English)
If Breast or Ovarian Cancer Runs in Your Family
(8 1/2 x 11 Printable flyer in English)
Nuestro Folleto en Español que puede Imprimirse, Enumera las Señales de Cáncer Hereditario de Mama y Ovarios
(8 1/2 x 11 Printable flyer in Spanish)
Family History Chart
Download this template to help you record your family medical history.
What Every Young Woman with Breast Cancer Should Know
(8 1/2 x 11 for printing)
This brochure contains important information specifically for women diagnosed
with breast cancer at a young age and highlights the fact that every young woman
with breast cancer meets published criteria for referral for genetic counseling.
Qué Debe Toda Mujer Joven con Cáncer de Mama
(8 1/2 x 11 for printing in Spanish)
For Families
Facing Hereditary Breast or Ovarian Cancer
(8 1/2 x 11 for printing)
This brochure provides a complete overview of FORCE and our support
and educational programs.
Genetic Information, Privacy & Discrimination
(8 1/2 x 11 for printing)
Written in collaboration with the National Society of Genetic Counselors, this information card explains your protections under GINA, which protect against discrimination, and lists resources for people concerned about genetic discrimination.
What Every Jewish Family Should Know About Breast & Ovarian Cancer
(8 1/2 x 11 for printing)
This brochure contains information specifically for Jewish families about hereditary breast and ovarian cancer.
Information about BRCA Testing for Men
(8 1/2 x 11 for printing)
This brochure describes the signs of heredity breast and ovarian cancer, explains why men should consider genetic testing, and discusses cancer risk in men with BRCA mutations.
Warning Signs of Hereditary Breast & Ovarian Cancer
(8 1/2 x 11 for printing)
This brochure lists the warning signs for HBOC based on family medical history.
Señales de Advertencia de Cáncer Hereditario de Mama y Ovario
(8 1/2 x 11 for printing in Spanish)
Talking About BRCA in Your Family Tree
This downloadable booklet, from the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) Familial Cancer Special Interest Group and FORCE, is intended for parents preparing to discuss a familial BRCA mutation with their children.
Help FORCE accelerate hereditary cancer research. Download and share information on the ABOUT network.
Joining FORCEs is the FORCE newsletter with news, views and supportive information for individuals concerned about hereditary breast and ovarian cancer.
The Understanding HBOC & BRCA section of this website has a comprehensive collection of information on a variety of topics, and includes links to further in-depth articles, books and websites.
