Research
Our blog features information and personal perspectives on topics of interest to the hereditary cancer community.
May 12, 2023
Patient Advocacy in Breast Cancer: 2023 COEDS Ft. Lauderdale Conference
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Research
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Patient Advocacy
July 13, 2022
The National Alliance for Hispanic Health Supports Diverse Communities Participation in Health Research Through NIH’s “All of Us Research Program”
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Research ,
Health Equity And Disparities ,
Diversity And Inclusion ,
Partnerships ,
Featured Partner
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Genetic Testing ,
Patient Advocacy ,
Health Disparities ,
Research ,
Health Equity
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April 05, 2022
“You are BRCA2-Positive”: Studies that Have Helped Me
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Research ,
Stories
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BRCA ,
Ovarian Cancer ,
BRCA2 ,
Research Studies
October 12, 2021
Study Seeks to Prevent Cancer and Extend Quality of Life for Women at Increased Genetic Risk of Ovarian Cancer
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Research ,
Risk Management
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Ovarian Cancer ,
BRCA1 ,
Previvor ,
Prophylactic Surgery ,
Screening And Prevention
September 05, 2021
A Different Kind of Trial: A Litigation Attorney's Take on Being in a National Institutes of Health Clinical Trial
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Research ,
Men With Mutations
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
BRCA2 ,
Prostate Cancer ,
Clinical Trials ,
Volunteer
March 24, 2021
Increasing the Participation of Pregnant Women in Appropriate Clinical Research
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Research
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Research Advocacy
March 15, 2021
Improving Memory in Menopause: the IMPRES Study
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Research ,
Menopause
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Hereditary Cancer Research ,
Menopause ,
Risk-reducing Salpingo-oophorectomy
March 02, 2021
The Importance of Learning Your Pancreatic Cancer Risk When Cancer Runs in Your Family
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Research ,
Genetic Testing
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BRCA ,
PALB2 ,
Pancreatic Cancer ,
ATM ,
Lynch Syndrome
September 03, 2020
Including Men in Breast Cancer Trials (Finally!)
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Research ,
Men With Mutations
Tags:
Breast Cancer ,
Clinical Trials ,
Male Breast Cancer ,
CHEK2 ,
Research
July 09, 2020
Advocacy Through Writing and Research
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Research
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Hereditary Cancer ,
Hereditary Cancer Research ,
Research Advocacy ,
Research Studies
May 21, 2020
Clinical Trials are Essential for Improving Healthcare
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Research ,
XRAY
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Hereditary Cancer ,
Breast Cancer ,
Ovarian Cancer ,
HBOC ,
Clinical Trials ,
Cancer Research ,
Research
May 20, 2020
Clinical Trials Helped Save My Life
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Research
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Hereditary Cancer ,
Research ,
COVID19
August 27, 2018
FORCE Co-Authors Paper on Engaging Patient Advocates in Research
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Research
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Clinical Trials ,
Patient Advocacy ,
Patient Engagement ,
Cancer Research ,
Research Advocacy ,
Patient Centered Research
April 12, 2018
PARP Inhibitors and Hereditary Cancer: What’s New?
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Research ,
Cancer Treatment
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BRCA ,
Ovarian Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
PALB2 ,
Pancreatic Cancer ,
ATM ,
Gene Panel Testing ,
Metastatic Breast Cancer ,
Ovarian Cancer Treatment ,
PARP Inhibitor ,
Cancer Research ,
Advanced Breast Cancer ,
Inherited Mutations ,
Prostate Cancer Treatment ,
Metastatic Prostate Cancer ,
Cancer Targeted Therapy
September 20, 2017
WISDOM Study: Investigating a Personalized Approach to Breast Cancer Screening
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Research
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Hereditary Cancer Research ,
Genetic Counseling ,
Genetic Testing ,
Personalized Medicine ,
Screening And Prevention ,
Mammogram
September 19, 2017
Insurance Coverage for Clinical Trial Participation: Significant Barriers Remain
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Laws, Protections And Public Policy ,
Research
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Clinical Trials ,
Medicare ,
Insurance ,
Insurance Coverage ,
Medicaid
August 17, 2017
Working with Industry to Increase Patient Engagement in Drug Development
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Research
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Hereditary Cancer Research ,
Patient Advocacy ,
Patient-centered Outcomes ,
Patient Engagement ,
Cancer Research ,
Precision Medicine
September 19, 2014
Voices of FORCE: Get Off the Sidelines and Help Win the War on HBOC
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Research ,
Voices
Tags:
Patient Advocacy ,
Research Advocacy ,
Patient Centered Research ,
ABOUT
September 12, 2014
Voices of FORCE: A Powerful FORCE for Research
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Research
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Patient Advocacy ,
Patient Engagement ,
Patient Centered Research ,
ABOUT
March 21, 2014
Matching Participants to Clinical Trials
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Research
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Clinical Trials ,
Patient Engagement ,
Research Advocacy ,
ABOUT
September 06, 2013
Challenges to Hereditary Cancer Research
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Research
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Hereditary Cancer Research ,
Clinical Trials ,
Patient Engagement ,
Patient Centered Research
February 24, 2013
Hopeful Progress in Ovarian Cancer Prevention Research
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Research
Tags:
BRCA ,
Cancer Prevention ,
Hereditary Cancer Research ,
Ovarian Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
Prophylactic Surgery ,
Ovarian Cancer Early Detection ,
Screening And Prevention
December 12, 2012
Clinical Trials for Hereditary Cancer: Where the Rubber Meets the Road
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Research
Tags:
BRCA ,
Breast Cancer ,
Hereditary Cancer Research ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
FDA ,
Clinical Trials ,
PARP Inhibitor
December 03, 2012
Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Screening Mammography
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Research ,
Risk Management
Tags:
BRCA ,
Breast Cancer ,
Hereditary Cancer Research ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
Previvor ,
Young Survivor ,
HBOC ,
USPSTF ,
Screening And Prevention
July 12, 2011
Prioritizing research for metastatic hereditary cancer
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Research ,
Cancer Treatment
Tags:
Breast Cancer ,
Hereditary Cancer Research ,
BRCA1 ,
Metastatic Breast Cancer
July 17, 2009
FORCE and Health Care Community Letter in Support of the EARLY Act
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Laws, Protections And Public Policy ,
Research
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