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October 25, 2022

Volunteer Spotlight – Stephanie Heisser and Pam Hennen

Posted in: Volunteer Spotlight
Tags: Volunteer

October 03, 2022

Why I Chose Preventive Mastectomy

Posted in: Stories , Previvor
Tags: Prophylactic Mastectomy , BRCA2 , Previvor , Decision Making

September 29, 2022

The Role of Spirituality in Cancer Care: A Framework for Providers

Posted in: XRAY , Emotional Health And Well Being , Quality Of Life , Hereditary Cancer - General
Tags: Mental Health , Xray , Health

September 21, 2022

Getting Past the Shock of a Previvor Diagnosis and Making a Plan

Posted in: Stories , Previvor
Tags: BRCA2 , Previvor , Medical Decisions

September 15, 2022

National Hereditary Cancer Week 2022

Posted in: FORCE And FORCE Impact , Hereditary Cancer - General
Tags: Previvor , National Hereditary Cancer Week

September 14, 2022

Living with Hereditary Cancer Risk: FORCE Takes Another Step Forward for the Hereditary Cancer Community

Posted in: Books And Movies , Hereditary Cancer - General
Tags: Hereditary Cancer , Genetic Counseling , Genetic Testing , Screening And Prevention , Cancer Risk , Inherited Mutations

September 13, 2022

From Generation to Generation

Posted in: Books And Movies
Tags: BRCA , Hereditary Cancer

August 31, 2022

Volunteer Spotlight – Karlena Lara-Otero

Posted in: Volunteer Spotlight
Tags: Hereditary Cancer , Volunteer

August 23, 2022

You Finished Treatment, Now What? A Field Guide for Cancer Survivors

Posted in: Books And Movies , Cancer Treatment
Tags: Breast Cancer , Ovarian Cancer , Cancer Treatment

August 16, 2022

JSCREEN and K.I.C.K. Partner to Kick Cancer with Genetic Testing

Posted in: Genetic Testing , Partnerships , Featured Partner
Tags: Genetic Counseling , Genetic Testing , Partner

July 13, 2022

The National Alliance for Hispanic Health Supports Diverse Communities Participation in Health Research Through NIH’s “All of Us Research Program”

Posted in: Research , Health Equity And Disparities , Diversity And Inclusion , Partnerships , Featured Partner
Tags: Genetic Testing , Patient Advocacy , Health Disparities , Research , Health Equity , Partner

June 30, 2022

Volunteer Spotlight – Debbie Lesser

Posted in: Volunteer Spotlight
Tags: Genetic Testing , BRCA1 , Volunteer , American Sign Language

June 22, 2022

What Chris Evert’s Story Can Teach the World about Genetic Testing

Posted in: Genetic Testing , XRAY
Tags: Genetic Counseling , Genetic Testing , BRCA1 , Variants Of Uncertain Significance

June 15, 2022

Advocacy Spotlight: Increasing Our Focus on State Level Issues

Posted in: Laws, Protections And Public Policy , Partnerships
Tags: Cancer Advocacy , Patient Advocacy , Cancer Policy