IMPROVING THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING HEREDITARY CANCER
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Our impact is best shared through the stories of our growing community. Read about the survivors and previvors facing hereditary breast, colorectal, endometrial, ovarian, pancreatic and prostate cancers as a result of a BRCA, ATM, PALB2, CHEK2, PTEN or other inherited gene mutation and those with Lynch syndrome. We are comprised of many mutations and many cancers but we are one community!
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BRCA1: Grandmother, Mother… Me
by Johanna Zollmann Growing up, I never knew my maternal grandmother, who passed away at 62 from late-stage ovarian cancer. Her loss was sudden and devastating. Despite her absence, her artistry fills my home, a reminder of her life and the...
National Hereditary Cancer Week 2024
National Hereditary Cancer Week (NHCW) and National Previvor Day serve as important reminders of the impact that hereditary cancer has on families. This time of year is an opportunity to spotlight hereditary cancer, impart knowledge and save lives....
My BRCA2 Prostate Cancer Journey
by Mike Philbin September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. I became aware of prostate cancer when I was 10 years old, and my 55-year-old father was diagnosed with de novo metastatic prostate cancer. He passed away two years later. Due to...
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