My Father’s Fight Against the Breast-Cancer Gene- My grandmother and I both survived the disease, and knowing our genetic legacy turned out to be crucial in saving him

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Last Posted: Sep 28, 2018

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• My Father’s Fight Against the Breast-Cancer Gene- My grandmother and I both survived the disease, and knowing our genetic legacy turned out to be crucial in saving him 
  P Munster, WSJ, September 28, 2018
• The Cost of Ovarian Cancer Prevention- Seven years ago, I was diagnosed with Lynch syndrome, a hereditary cancer condition which significantly increases my chances of developing early-onset cancer. 
  G Hurst, Cure Magazine, September 24, 2018
• Raising Awareness of BRCA Mutations Genetic testing may help those at high risk take steps to prevent deadly cancers. 
  S Gubar, New York Times, September 20, 2018
• She tried diet and exercise. But her high cholesterol came from her genes.
  N Brown, American Heart Association, September 4, 2018
• This Is How I Told People About My BRCA Diagnosis — And How They Responded
  S Altshule, Bustle.com, AUgust 27, 2018
• 35 Years & Growing: Personal Stories of Patient Advocacy
  National Organization for Rare Diseases, 2018
• Local Woman Crusades Against a Hidden Killer Which Science Now Makes Easier to Detect- Pasadena Group touts early detection of a genetic mutation which turns out to be among the most common genetic causes of heart disease
  B Day et al, Pasadena Now, August 9, 2018
• Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Shining Light on a Serious Genetic Condition
  K Wilemon, US News, August 7, 2018
• One woman’s race to defuse the genetic time bomb in her genes
  A Regalado, Tech Review, July 23, 2018
• The Road to There` 
  C Herrera, American Heart Association Blog, July 16, 2018

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