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Hereditary Cancer Live Updates

Join us on July 22, 2025 at 2 pm ET to learn about the latest discoveries and advancements in hereditary cancer.

Genetic Testing for Cancer

Do you or a family member have cancer? Genetic testing can help you learn if the cancer is due to an inherited mutation.

Attend one of our cancer support groups

Connect to Zoom with peers, trained volunteers and genetic counselors who understand the decisions you are facing

Enroll in Research

Your participation in research can make a difference today and for future generations.

FIND INFORMATION BY MUTATION OR CANCER TYPE

MUTATION TYPE

Gain insights into specific gene mutations. By selecting the mutation type, you can uncover vital information about the cancer risks, guidelines, prevention and treatment options tailored to your needs.

CANCER TYPE

Gain insights into specific cancer types. By selecting the type of cancer, you can uncover vital information about its behavior, treatment options, and potential outcomes tailored to your needs.

Lynch Syndrome

Lynch syndrome is an inherited condition that increases the risk for colorectal, endometrial and other cancers. It is caused by a mutation in one of five different genes.

A parent who has Lynch syndrome can pass it to their child. Genetic testing, early detection and risk-reducing strategies can significantly improve outcomes.

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