Articles for Tag: "genetic counseling"

Do you carry cancer genetic mutations? 
Do you carry cancer genetic mutations?
  • January 28, 2026
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How to know if genetic testing is right for you.
Should all women be tested for BRCA mutations? 
Should all women be tested for BRCA mutations?
  • October 31, 2016
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Researchers say it’s only necessary for certain populations or those with a specific health history.
5 things you may not know about breast cancer  Featured
5 things you may not know about breast cancer
  • October 7, 2016
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Did you know men can be diagnosed with breast cancer? An oncologist shares 5 lesser known facts.
Genetic testing helps patients determine their level of risk 
Genetic testing helps patients determine their level of risk
  • September 14, 2016
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5 to 10 percent of breast cancers are linked to an inherited gene. Testing helps women make informed decisions.
Demand for genetic counselors growing  Featured
Demand for genetic counselors growing
  • April 27, 2016
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Testing can significantly influence screening recommendations, treatment and medication management. Learn more.
Most women aren’t receiving genetic counseling after BRCA testing 
Most women aren’t receiving genetic counseling after BRCA testing
  • October 6, 2015
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It can be difficult for individuals to understand their results and options. Learn more.
Should all women be tested for BRCA mutations? 
Should all women be tested for BRCA mutations?
  • September 15, 2015
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Researchers say it’s only necessary for high-risk populations or those with a family history.