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March 12, 2025

What do the executive orders mean for people with cancer?

Posted in: Laws, Protections And Public Policy , Diversity And Inclusion , Partnerships , Featured Partner
Tags: Health Equity , Cancer Policy , Breast Cancer Research , Partner , Breast Cancer Advocacy

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What do the executive orders mean for people with cancer?

Volunteer Spotlight - Roberta Opper

Investigating A New Approach to Prostate Cancer Treatment in Mutation Carriers

Fight Colorectal Cancer

Volunteer Spotlight - Abigail Johnson

March 12, 2025

Volunteer Spotlight - Roberta Opper

Posted in: Volunteer Spotlight
Tags: BRCA2 , Research Advocacy , Volunteer

March 10, 2025

Investigating A New Approach to Prostate Cancer Treatment in Mutation Carriers

Posted in: Research , Men With Mutations , Cancer Treatment
Tags: Clinical Trials , Cancer Treatment , Men With Mutations

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March 07, 2025

Fight Colorectal Cancer

Posted in: FORCE And FORCE Impact , Partnerships , Featured Partner
Tags: Patient Advocacy , Cancer Early Detection , Colorectal Cancer , Medical Decisions , Family/caregivers , Partner

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

Posted in: Screening And Prevention , Hereditary Cancer - General , Decision Making , Partnerships , Featured Partner
Tags: Genetic Counseling , Genetic Testing , Previvor , Lynch Syndrome , Colorectal Cancer , Medical Decisions , Endometrial Cancer , Partner

December 16, 2024

New study looks at whether medication before surgery lowers the risk of recurrence in localized prostate cancer

Posted in: Research , Cancer Treatment
Tags: Prostate Cancer , Prostate Cancer Treatment , Research Studies

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