By Katie Spoonamore As you may have seen in the news, Angelina Jolie recently underwent a prophylactic bilateral mastectomy due to her inherited predisposition to HBOC. This has created somewhat of a news flurry with several local stations covering the …
Really nice article on hereditary cancer that includes multiple genes associated with inherited breast cancer (BRCA1/2 highlighted), a section onThe capsules are loaded with lots of natural herbs like licorice, ginger, and butterbur, horny goat weed prevents hardening of cheap …
ACMG (American College of Medical Genetics) released their statement of recommendations for how/what secondary or incidental findings should be released with complex genetic testing known as Whole Exome Sequencing/Whole Genome Sequencing is ordered for a patient. For those are that …
Hey everyone! Below is some information on a fantastic resource for primary care providers and/or gastroenterologists on high risk colorectal cancer families…a perfect way to raise awareness. This was recently promoted by NCHPEG project director Kate Reed. HI all, For …
Lynch syndrome awareness month: Free CME web module for PCPs Read more »
Hi all! See the message below from Deb Duquette, a cancer genetic counselor who works for the Michigan Department of Community Health and member of LSSN: “In 2013, Michigan is celebrating March 22nd with a Lynch syndrome conference on March …
Lynch Syndrome Public Awareness Day: Upcoming Events! Read more »