Life is about balance. Jennifer knew the next step after learning she carries a BRCA1 mutation was to create a preventative care plan that works best for her, but she also knew she wanted to continue to live her life and feel empowered.
BRCA Mutations and Ovarian Cancer: What You Need to Know
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In this November 5, 2019 webinar, the Basser Center's Director of Gynecologic Cancer Research, Ronny Drapkin, MD, PhD, presented on hereditary ovarian cancer and BRCA. Dr. Drapkin discussed the latest in ovarian cancer research, treatment options, the issue of screening, and more.
Basser Executive Director Susan Domchek, MD, discusses alcohol and how it relates to cancer risk.
Cancer Genetic Testing: Webinar for Physicians and Other Healthcare Providers
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Basser Center Executive Director Susan Domchek, MD, presented a webinar on cancer genetic testing for physicians and other healthcare providers. She discussed genetic testing for cancer predisposition syndromes; panel testing including BRCA and other genes; genetic research updates, and more.
Introduction to Genetic Testing: Pancreatic Cancer
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Germline genetic testing for cancer susceptibility is currently recommended for pancreatic cancer patients due to potential implications for targeted therapies and risk assessment of family members. This video was created in an effort to share existing resources and increase genetic testing rates in those with pancreatic cancer patients.
