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January 31, 2018
Book: Breast Cancer Surgery and Reconstruction: What’s Right for You
Posted in:
Books And Movies
Tags:
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Reconstruction ,
Mastectomy ,
No Reconstruction ,
Going Flat
January 17, 2018
Headline Hype: Why You Can't Believe Everything You Read
Posted in:
XRAY
Tags:
BRCA ,
Hereditary Cancer ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2
January 13, 2018
Headline Hype: BRCA and Risk of Dying from Cancer
January 09, 2018
The Cultural Chasm and Challenges of Being a Young Asian American Cancer Survivor
Posted in:
Health Equity And Disparities ,
Diversity And Inclusion
Tags:
Diversity ,
Health Disparities ,
Health Equity ,
Asian American
January 01, 2018
Volunteer Spotlight - David Dessert
Posted in:
Volunteer Spotlight
Tags:
Pancreatic Cancer ,
FORCE ,
Volunteer
November 20, 2017
Why is Mommy Having Surgery, She Looks Ok to Me
Posted in:
Books And Movies
Tags:
Prophylactic Mastectomy ,
Previvor ,
Prophylactic Surgery ,
Talking To Children
November 02, 2017
When Breast Cancer Treatment Ends: Thoughts On "Can Breast Cancer Come Back?" XRAYS Review
Posted in:
XRAY
Tags:
BRCA ,
Hereditary Cancer ,
Breast Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
HBOC ,
DCIS
November 01, 2017
Volunteer Spotlight - Annette Seelig
Posted in:
Volunteer Spotlight
Tags:
FORCE ,
Volunteer
October 23, 2017
No Longer Alone: 1000 People Benefit from Personalized Cancer Risk Support
Posted in:
FORCE And FORCE Impact
Tags:
BRCA ,
Hereditary Cancer ,
Breast Cancer ,
Cancer Prevention ,
Hereditary Cancer Research ,
Ovarian Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
Previvor ,
Survivor ,
HBOC ,
Prostate Cancer ,
Screening And Prevention ,
PALB2 ,
PTEN ,
CHEK2 ,
ATM ,
RAD50
October 12, 2017
Patients Weigh In On Review of PARP Inhibitors for Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
Posted in:
Laws, Protections And Public Policy ,
Cancer Treatment
Tags:
Ovarian Cancer ,
PARP Inhibitor ,
Patient Advocacy
September 20, 2017
WISDOM Study: Investigating a Personalized Approach to Breast Cancer Screening
Posted in:
Research
Tags:
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
Posted in:
Laws, Protections And Public Policy ,
Research
Tags:
Clinical Trials ,
Medicare ,
Insurance ,
Insurance Coverage ,
Medicaid
September 01, 2017
Volunteer Spotlight - Tammy Li
Posted in:
Volunteer Spotlight
Tags:
FORCE ,
Volunteer
August 22, 2017
100th XRAYS: 5 Lessons We Have Learned
Posted in:
XRAY
Tags:
BRCA ,
Hereditary Cancer ,
Breast Cancer ,
Young Survivor ,
HBOC ,
PALB2 ,
ATM ,
Health Journalism ,
Breast Cancer Risk ,
Young Onset Breast Cancer