The FORCE Blog

January 23, 2025
Volunteer Spotlight - Abigail Johnson
Posted in:
Volunteer Spotlight
Tags:
ATM ,
Metastatic Breast Cancer ,
Volunteer

December 19, 2024
Mayberry Memorial: Dedicated to Helping Lynch Syndrome Families

December 16, 2024
What is the NePtune Study?
Posted in:
Research ,
Cancer Treatment
Tags:
Prostate Cancer ,
Prostate Cancer Treatment ,
Research Studies
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December 04, 2024
BRCA1: Grandmother, Mother… Me
Posted in:
Risk Management ,
Menopause ,
Stories ,
Voices
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Cancer Prevention ,
Ovarian Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
Prophylactic Mastectomy ,
BRCA1 ,
Ovarian Cancer Prevention ,
Breast Reconstruction ,
Veterans

November 25, 2024
My Journey from Risk-Reducing Mastectomy to Marathon Canoeing
Posted in:
Health And Fitness ,
Stories ,
Voices ,
Quality Of Life ,
Hereditary Cancer - General ,
Decision Making ,
Previvor
Tags:
BRCA ,
Hereditary Cancer ,
BRCA1 ,
Prophylactic Surgery ,
Exercise ,
Fitness ,
Reconstruction Or Going Flat ,
Risk-reducing Mastectomy

November 20, 2024
Volunteer Spotlight – Linda Cohen
Posted in:
Volunteer Spotlight
Tags:
BRCA1 ,
Research Advocacy

November 12, 2024
Recognizing the Emotional Needs of Previvors
Posted in:
Risk Management ,
Emotional Health And Well Being ,
Screening And Prevention ,
Previvor
Tags:
Genetic Counseling ,
Previvor ,
Screening And Prevention ,
Mental Health

November 01, 2024
Using Our Family Experiences to Help Others
Posted in:
Risk Management ,
Decision Making ,
Partnerships ,
Featured Partner
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Previvor ,
RAD51D ,
Inherited Mutations ,
Ovarian Cancer Prevention ,
Women Of Color ,
Breast Cancer Prevention ,
Partner

October 31, 2024
Previvor Decisions: Choosing Prophylactic Mastectomy
Posted in:
Decision Making ,
Fertility And Parenting
Tags:
Prophylactic Mastectomy ,
BRCA2 ,
Previvor ,
Decision Making

October 21, 2024
Results from FORCE’s 2024 Survey Highlighting the Needs of People at High Risk for Breast Cancer
Posted in:
Genetic Testing ,
FORCE And FORCE Impact ,
Emotional Health And Well Being ,
Previvor
Tags:
Breast Cancer ,
BRCA1 ,
BRCA2 ,
PALB2 ,
CHEK2 ,
ATM

October 01, 2024
Volunteer Spotlight – Sara Kavanaugh
Posted in:
Volunteer Spotlight
Tags:
Patient Advocacy

September 05, 2024
National Hereditary Cancer Week 2024
Posted in:
Inspirational ,
FORCE And FORCE Impact ,
Hereditary Cancer - General
Tags:
Previvor ,
National Hereditary Cancer Week

September 05, 2024
Bright Pink and FORCE
Posted in:
Laws, Protections And Public Policy
Tags:
Patient Advocacy ,
Breast Screening ,
Bright Pink ,
Access To Care

September 03, 2024
My BRCA2 Prostate Cancer Journey
Posted in:
Voices ,
Hereditary Cancer - General
Tags:
BRCA ,
Hereditary Cancer ,
Prostate Cancer ,
Men With Mutations