Patient’s Guide to Ovarian Cancer
The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition has helped to create an animated patient guide to everything…
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) affects around 1 in 250 people which makes it one of the…
Cancer in Children
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in children ages 1 to 14. The…
Lynch Syndrome Explained by a Genetic Counselor
Around 1/300 adults carry a genetic change that constitutes Lynch syndrome, and it accounts for…
Genetic Counseling Helps Families Understand Their Options
About 10% of cancer can have an identifiable genetic component, which if found can help provide…
Bone Marrow Transplant and the Role of the Genetic Counselor
The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) in this podcast series discuss everything bone marrow…
Do My Genes Impact my Risk for Prostate Cancer?
Prostate cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death among all races and…
Should I Get Genetic Testing for Melanoma?
Protecting oneself from skin cancer is vital and the most serious skin cancer is melanoma.…
Is Lung Cancer Genetic?
Lung cancer is primarily caused by smoking, but roughly 8% of the time it is…
Male breast cancer support
Where can I find resources for men with hereditary and non-hereditary breast cancer? HIS Breast…
Myriad Gene Risk Table
The Myriad Genetics Gene Table provides information about different genes that are known to be…
What Is Leukemia?
This 2-minute video put together by Cincinnati Children's gives a brief overview of a specific…
What is leukemia?
This 4-minute TED-Ed video discusses a specific type of cancer called leukemia. Leukemia is the…
Understanding the Relationship Between Cancer and Genetics
This 8-minute video answers several different questions about hereditary cancer and genetic testing for hereditary…
Genetic Testing For Inherited Risk For Cancer
This 3-minute animated video provides a brief overview of hereditary cancer. The video discusses what…
What Is Hereditary Cancer? What Is A Hereditary Cancer Mutation
This is a brief one minute video that provides a quick explanation of what is…
How do I tell my children about my cancer gene mutation?
This brochure provides tips and guidance with parents about how to share their positive cancer…
General Cancer Support
Where can I find support for hereditary cancer or cancer in general? A Fresh Chapter…
The Genes Between Us: Your Guide to Sharing Genetic Test Results with Relatives
Where can I find resources and support for hereditary cancer? FORCE helps previvors and survivors…
Cancer and Genetics
What does genetics have to do with cancer? Watch or read about the intersection of…
What is Panel Genetic Testing? | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
What can genetic testing tell us about cancer risk? In this video, genetic counselor, Jill…
Are Hereditary Cancers Passed Down by Both Parents Equally?
How is hereditary cancer passed on in a family? Read this article by genetic counselor,…