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You, Your Family, & Your Jewish Cancer Genes: Everything You Need to Know

Come hear from Sharsheret's Genetics Program Coordinator, Peggy Cottrell, MS, CGC, as she discusses how genetics and hereditary breast and ovarian cancer can impact you and your family, the importance of family communication about genetics, and how to care for someone who is BRCA positive or has other genetic mutations. The webinar will also include... Continue Reading →

Hereditary Breast Cancer & Genetic Testing Webinar

Some breast cancers are thought to be hereditary, caused by abnormal genes passed from parent to child. Most cases of hereditary breast cancer are associated with inherited mutations in two genes: BRCA1 (BReast CAncer gene one) and BRCA2 (BReast CAncer gene two). Together BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations account for about 25 to 30 percent of... Continue Reading →

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