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![Thyroid Cancer and a CHEK2 Genetic Mutation](/uploads/blog/2020/08/Meagan-Raddatz-Pic-263x329.jpg)
August 24, 2020
Thyroid Cancer and a CHEK2 Genetic Mutation
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Stories
Tags:
CHEK2 ,
Support ,
Thyroid Cancer
![A Mother and Daughter: BRCA2 Mutation and Lynch Syndrome](/uploads/blog/2020/08/Melany-Morrison-Pic-247x329.jpg)
August 24, 2020
A Mother and Daughter: BRCA2 Mutation and Lynch Syndrome
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Stories
Tags:
BRCA2 ,
Lynch Syndrome ,
Uterine Cancer ,
Endometrial Cancer
![My ATM Breast Cancer Story](/uploads/blog/2020/08/Nikki-500x329.png)
August 24, 2020
My ATM Breast Cancer Story
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Tags:
ATM ,
Mastectomy ,
DCIS ,
COVID19
![Breast Cancer and Then a PALB2 Mutation Inherited From My Father](/uploads/blog/2020/08/Ninon-Valade-Pic-494x329.jpg)
August 24, 2020
Breast Cancer and Then a PALB2 Mutation Inherited From My Father
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Stories
Tags:
Breast Cancer ,
PALB2 ,
Men With Mutations
![A Family Tree Full of CHEK2 Breast Cancer](/uploads/blog/2020/08/Rachel-Ellis-Pic-329x329.jpg)
August 24, 2020
A Family Tree Full of CHEK2 Breast Cancer
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Stories
Tags:
Previvor ,
CHEK2 ,
Family Story ,
Family Tree
![Male Breast and Prostate Cancer and a BRCA1 VUS Diagnosis](/uploads/blog/2020/08/Rod-Ritchie-Pic-494x329.jpg)
August 24, 2020
Male Breast and Prostate Cancer and a BRCA1 VUS Diagnosis
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Stories
Tags:
BRCA1 ,
Prostate Cancer ,
Male Breast Cancer ,
VUS ,
Variants Of Uncertain Significance
![Overcoming Hereditary Breast Cancer Risks in the Haitian Community](/uploads/blog/2020/08/Romane-Petit-Joseph-Pic-243x329.jpg)
August 24, 2020
Overcoming Hereditary Breast Cancer Risks in the Haitian Community
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Health Equity And Disparities ,
Stories ,
Diversity And Inclusion
Tags:
Breast Cancer ,
DCIS ,
Health Disparities ,
Health Equity ,
Haitian ,
Black Women
![My Dad’s Cancer Diagnosis Made Me a Previvor at the Age of 22](/uploads/blog/2020/08/Savannah-Campbell-330x329.jpg)
August 24, 2020
My Dad’s Cancer Diagnosis Made Me a Previvor at the Age of 22
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Stories
Tags:
BRCA ,
Pancreatic Cancer ,
Men With Mutations ,
Support ,
Family Story
![The Importance of Talking About Family Medical History: The Discussion That Led to My ATM and PALB2 Diagnosis](/uploads/blog/2020/08/Susan-Karnick-220x329.jpg)
August 24, 2020
The Importance of Talking About Family Medical History: The Discussion That Led to My ATM and PALB2 Diagnosis
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Tags:
Breast Cancer ,
PALB2 ,
ATM ,
Colorectal Cancer ,
Family Story ,
Family Tree
![My Ashkenazi Jewish Heritage Increased My Risk for the BRCA2 Mutation That Led to My Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis](/uploads/blog/2020/10/Tanya-Temkin-391x329.jpg)
August 24, 2020
My Ashkenazi Jewish Heritage Increased My Risk for the BRCA2 Mutation That Led to My Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
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Tags:
BRCA2 ,
Ovarian ,
Jewish ,
Family Story ,
Family Tree ,
Ashkenazi
![Love, Life and Lynch Syndrome](/uploads/blog/2020/08/Wenora-500x329.png)
August 24, 2020
Love, Life and Lynch Syndrome
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Stories
Tags:
Lynch Syndrome ,
Colorectal Cancer ,
Endometrial Cancer
![Male Breast Cancer and a CHEK2 Mutation](/uploads/blog/2020/09/Bob-Riter-389x329.jpg)
August 24, 2020
Male Breast Cancer and a CHEK2 Mutation
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Stories
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
Male Breast Cancer ,
CHEK2
![A PALB2 Gene has Taken a Terrible Toll on my Family](/uploads/blog/2020/11/Marie-Apke-500x329.png)
August 01, 2020
A PALB2 Gene has Taken a Terrible Toll on my Family
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Stories
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer ,
Breast Cancer ,
Genetic Testing ,
Previvor ,
PALB2