The FORCE Blog
Our blog features information and personal perspectives on topics of interest to the hereditary cancer community.Posts 141 to 154 of 333

August 24, 2020
My ATM Breast Cancer Story
Posted in:
Stories
Tags:
ATM ,
Mastectomy ,
DCIS ,
COVID19

August 24, 2020
Breast Cancer and Then a PALB2 Mutation Inherited From My Father
Posted in:
Stories
Tags:
Breast Cancer ,
PALB2 ,
Men With Mutations

August 24, 2020
A Family Tree Full of CHEK2 Breast Cancer
Posted in:
Stories
Tags:
Previvor ,
CHEK2 ,
Family Story ,
Family Tree

August 24, 2020
Male Breast and Prostate Cancer and a BRCA1 VUS Diagnosis
Posted in:
Stories
Tags:
BRCA1 ,
Prostate Cancer ,
Male Breast Cancer ,
VUS ,
Variants Of Uncertain Significance

August 24, 2020
Overcoming Hereditary Breast Cancer Risks in the Haitian Community
Posted in:
Health Equity And Disparities ,
Stories ,
Diversity And Inclusion
Tags:
Breast Cancer ,
DCIS ,
Health Disparities ,
Health Equity ,
Haitian ,
Black Women

August 24, 2020
My Dad’s Cancer Diagnosis Made Me a Previvor at the Age of 22
Posted in:
Stories
Tags:
BRCA ,
Pancreatic Cancer ,
Men With Mutations ,
Support ,
Family Story

August 24, 2020
The Importance of Talking About Family Medical History: The Discussion That Led to My ATM and PALB2 Diagnosis
Posted in:
Stories
Tags:
Breast Cancer ,
PALB2 ,
ATM ,
Colorectal Cancer ,
Family Story ,
Family Tree

August 24, 2020
My Ashkenazi Jewish Heritage Increased My Risk for the BRCA2 Mutation That Led to My Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
Posted in:
Stories
Tags:
BRCA2 ,
Ovarian ,
Jewish ,
Family Story ,
Family Tree ,
Ashkenazi

August 24, 2020
Love, Life and Lynch Syndrome
Posted in:
Stories
Tags:
Lynch Syndrome ,
Colorectal Cancer ,
Endometrial Cancer

August 24, 2020
Male Breast Cancer and a CHEK2 Mutation
Posted in:
Stories
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
Male Breast Cancer ,
CHEK2

August 01, 2020
A PALB2 Gene has Taken a Terrible Toll on my Family
Posted in:
Stories
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Breast Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
Previvor ,
PALB2

July 29, 2020
Improving Lives through Education—By Way of Science Writing
Posted in:
XRAY
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Research

July 09, 2020
Advocacy Through Writing and Research
Posted in:
Research
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Hereditary Cancer Research ,
Research Advocacy ,
Research Studies