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Starting a Conversation about My Family Health History

September 12, 2018

Starting a Conversation about My Family Health History

Posted in: Books And Movies
Tags: BRCA , Genetic Counseling , Genetic Testing , Inherited Cancer

Volunteer Spotlight - Sandra Dei Dolori

September 07, 2018

Volunteer Spotlight - Sandra Dei Dolori

Posted in: Volunteer Spotlight
Tags: FORCE , Volunteer

FORCE Co-Authors Paper on Engaging Patient Advocates in Research

August 27, 2018

FORCE Co-Authors Paper on Engaging Patient Advocates in Research

Posted in: Research
Tags: Clinical Trials , Patient Advocacy , Patient Engagement , Cancer Research , Research Advocacy , Patient Centered Research

Book Blog: The Bucket List

August 16, 2018

Book Blog: The Bucket List

Posted in: Books And Movies
Tags: BRCA1 , Risk-reducing Mastectomy

Volunteer Spotlight - Genetic Counselors & Staff at St. Joseph Hospital Center for Cancer Prevention & Treatment

July 01, 2018

Volunteer Spotlight - Genetic Counselors & Staff at St. Joseph Hospital Center for Cancer Prevention & Treatment

Posted in: Volunteer Spotlight
Tags: FORCE , Volunteer

Solving for Y: Reaching Men About Genetic Testing for Hereditary Breast, Ovarian, Pancreatic, Prostate And Related Cancers (HBOC)

June 17, 2018

Solving for Y: Reaching Men About Genetic Testing for Hereditary Breast, Ovarian, Pancreatic, Prostate And Related Cancers (HBOC)

Posted in: Men With Mutations , Genetic Testing
Tags: BRCA , Hereditary Cancer , Breast Cancer , Cancer Prevention , Genetic Counseling , Genetic Testing , BRCA1 , BRCA2 , Previvor , HBOC , Prostate Cancer , USPSTF , Screening And Prevention , PALB2 , PTEN , Pancreatic Cancer , Male Breast Cancer , CHEK2 , ATM

Me and My MSH6 Mutation: Ever Searching for Answers

June 14, 2018

Me and My MSH6 Mutation: Ever Searching for Answers

Posted in: XRAY , Stories
Tags: BRCA , Genetic Counseling , Genetic Testing , Lynch Syndrome , Breast Cancer Risk , MSH6

Patrick Dempsey Presents CURE Media Ovarian Cancer Hero Awards

May 14, 2018

Patrick Dempsey Presents CURE Media Ovarian Cancer Hero Awards

Posted in: FORCE And FORCE Impact
Tags: BRCA , Hereditary Cancer , Cancer Prevention , Ovarian Cancer , Genetic Counseling , Genetic Testing , BRCA1 , Prophylactic Surgery , Ovarian Cancer Early Detection , HBOC , Fallopian Tube Cancer , Primary Peritoneal Cancer

Battling BRCA: International Conference in Iceland on BRCA and Cancer

May 11, 2018

Battling BRCA: International Conference in Iceland on BRCA and Cancer

Posted in: Laws, Protections And Public Policy
Tags: BRCA , Hereditary Cancer , Cancer Prevention , Ovarian Cancer , Genetic Counseling , Genetic Testing , BRCA2 , Previvor , Ovarian Cancer Early Detection , HBOC , Icelandic Founder Mutation

Volunteer Spotlight - Elana Fata

May 01, 2018

Volunteer Spotlight - Elana Fata

Posted in: Volunteer Spotlight
Tags: FORCE , Volunteer

The Lights of May

April 27, 2018

The Lights of May

Posted in: Inspirational
Tags: Hereditary Cancer , Breast Cancer , Prophylactic Mastectomy , BRCA1 , BRCA2 , Prophylactic Surgery , Survivor , Oophorectomy , Talking To Children

One More Reason Hoda Kotb is My Hero

April 23, 2018

One More Reason Hoda Kotb is My Hero

Posted in: Supporting FORCE
Tags: Supporting Force , Cause Marketing

Medicare Establishes National Coverage Policy for Next Generation Sequencing for Tumors

April 16, 2018

Medicare Establishes National Coverage Policy for Next Generation Sequencing for Tumors

Posted in: Laws, Protections And Public Policy
Tags: Personalized Medicine , Next Generation Sequencing , Tumor Testing , Lynparza , Rubraca , Medicare , Companion Diagnostic

PARP Inhibitors and Hereditary Cancer: What’s New?

April 12, 2018

PARP Inhibitors and Hereditary Cancer: What’s New?

Posted in: Research , Cancer Treatment
Tags: BRCA , Ovarian Cancer , Genetic Testing , BRCA1 , BRCA2 , PALB2 , Pancreatic Cancer , ATM , Gene Panel Testing , Metastatic Breast Cancer , Ovarian Cancer Treatment , PARP Inhibitor , Cancer Research , Advanced Breast Cancer , Inherited Mutations , Prostate Cancer Treatment , Metastatic Prostate Cancer , Cancer Targeted Therapy