Marisa shares her story and how she gained strength that has helped her to embrace her own power, make choices with confidence, and surround herself with people who lift her up.
View a recap of the Basser Center for BRCA's first-ever Basser Jean Bash in November 2015, which raised over $8 million to support the Basser Center.
2015 Jean Bash Recap
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The Basser Center's first-ever Basser Jean Bash was held in November 2015 and honored Basser Center founders Mindy and Jon Gray. Over 1,100 people came out to Unzip their Genes and raise over $8 million to support the Basser Center.
BRCA and Young Women: What You Need to Know
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Basser Center Executive Director, Susan Domchek, MD, discussed BRCA mutations and their potential impact on the lives of young women. Dr. Domchek covers what types of cancer may impact mutation carriers, as well as screening guidelines, preventative surgery, and topics like family planning.
2015 B'nai Jeshurun Panel on BRCA
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Congregation B’nai Jeshurun, Short Hills, invited members of the community to hear a panel of experts from the Basser Center for BRCA discuss BRCA mutations.
2013 Breast and Ovarian Cancer Symposium at the Central Synagogue in NYC
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This 2013 symposium on the Ashkenazi Jewish population's increased chances of carrying a BRCA mutation was moderated by Barbara Walters and featured a panel of breast and ovarian cancer experts, including Basser's Executive Director Susan Domchek, MD.
