Men with mutations
Our blog features information and personal perspectives on topics of interest to the hereditary cancer community.
June 10, 2023
Highlighting Hereditary Cancer for Men’s Health Month
Posted in...:
Men With Mutations ,
Hereditary Cancer - General
Tags:
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
Prostate Cancer ,
Male Breast Cancer ,
CHEK2 ,
Lynch Syndrome ,
Colon Cancer
March 01, 2023
Lynch Syndrome Lurked in My Family’s Genes for Years Before Colon Cancer Took My Son
Posted in:
Men With Mutations ,
Stories ,
Diversity And Inclusion
Tags:
Genetic Counseling ,
Genetic Testing ,
Lynch Syndrome ,
Colorectal Cancer
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February 11, 2022
BRCA2, Early-Stage Prostate Cancer and a Decision at 54
Posted in:
Men With Mutations ,
Stories
Tags:
BRCA ,
BRCA2 ,
Prostate Cancer
November 03, 2021
What does the ‘breast cancer gene’ mean for men? For some, pancreatic and prostate cancer
Posted in:
Men With Mutations ,
Stories
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Breast Cancer ,
BRCA1 ,
Prostate Cancer ,
Pancreatic Cancer ,
Men With Mutations
September 05, 2021
A Different Kind of Trial: A Litigation Attorney's Take on Being in a National Institutes of Health Clinical Trial
Posted in:
Research ,
Men With Mutations
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
BRCA2 ,
Prostate Cancer ,
Clinical Trials ,
Volunteer
June 14, 2021
Surviving, and Thriving, as a Dad with a Cancer Gene Mutation
Posted in:
Men With Mutations ,
Stories
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
BRCA2 ,
Men With Mutations
September 03, 2020
Including Men in Breast Cancer Trials (Finally!)
Posted in:
Research ,
Men With Mutations
Tags:
Breast Cancer ,
Clinical Trials ,
Male Breast Cancer ,
CHEK2 ,
Research
September 30, 2019
My Experience As A Male Previvor
Posted in:
Men With Mutations
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
BRCA2 ,
Previvor ,
HBOC ,
Inherited Cancer ,
Cancer Screening ,
Germline Mutations
August 12, 2019
My CDH1 Mutation and Why I Chose Preventive Gastrectomy
Posted in:
Risk Management ,
Men With Mutations ,
Genetic Testing ,
Stories
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
Previvor ,
Cdh1
June 27, 2019
Men Can Have Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
Posted in:
Men With Mutations ,
Breast Reconstruction And Going Flat
Tags:
Genetic Testing ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Male Breast Cancer ,
Men With Mutations
November 28, 2018
You Don’t Need a Family History of Cancer to Benefit from Genetic Testing
Posted in:
Men With Mutations ,
Genetic Testing ,
Guidelines
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Breast Cancer ,
Ovarian Cancer ,
Genetic Counseling ,
Genetic Testing ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
Prostate Cancer ,
Screening And Prevention ,
Pancreatic Cancer
June 17, 2018
Solving for Y: Reaching Men About Genetic Testing for Hereditary Breast, Ovarian, Pancreatic, Prostate And Related Cancers (HBOC)
Posted in:
Men With Mutations ,
Genetic Testing
Tags:
BRCA ,
Hereditary Cancer ,
Breast Cancer ,
Cancer Prevention ,
Genetic Counseling ,
Genetic Testing ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
Previvor ,
HBOC ,
Prostate Cancer ,
USPSTF ,
Screening And Prevention ,
PALB2 ,
PTEN ,
Pancreatic Cancer ,
Male Breast Cancer ,
CHEK2 ,
ATM
February 07, 2018
Why I Chose Immunotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer
Posted in:
Men With Mutations ,
Cancer Treatment
Tags:
BRCA2 ,
HBOC ,
Pancreatic Cancer ,
Cancer Research ,
Immunotherapy ,
Immunooncology ,
Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
June 01, 2012
13 Facts that Men with Hereditary Cancer Risk Should Know
Posted in:
Laws, Protections And Public Policy ,
Men With Mutations
Tags:
BRCA ,
Genetics ,
Breast Cancer ,
Cancer Prevention ,
Genetic Counseling ,
Genetic Testing ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
Previvor ,
Survivor ,
Prostate Cancer ,
USPSTF