Blog posts tagged: hereditary cancer

CURE Magazine
October 15, 2019
Tags: Family Health History, family history, genetic counseling, Genetic Testing, hereditary cancer
The Need for Patient Advocacy in Genetic Testing Follow-Up
While genetic testing can be complex to begin with, having patients advocate for themselves to have these results re-interpreted over time – given t...

Shannon Pulaski
October 1, 2019
Tags: BRCA, Family Health History, family history, Genetic Testing, hereditary cancer
It’s Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Week – Let’s talk about Preventative Care and the Power of Support
I’m driving down a pleasant, tree lined road, but my stomach is in knots as I drive around the bend. The building is right before the highway. If I ...

CURE Magazine
July 23, 2019
Tags: breast cancer, family history, hereditary cancer, mastectomy
My Decision to Have a Double Mastectomy Without Reconstruction
BY MYRNA CHANDLER GOLDSTEIN It all began with a simple phone message. “There was a problem with your mammogram. You need further testing. Pl...
