Education

According to the American Cancer Society ovarian and breast cancer are estimated to reach the following numbers this year:

These numbers are devastating, but they can be improved if testing and preventative measures are taken. That's why this portion of the website is so important. Please take the time to review this section carefully to determine your risk factors and determine if testing is necessary for you or your loved one. If it is, you may want to review the information provided in the Genetic Counseling section prior to your risk assessment with a genetic counselor.

The first step is to watch the following video from Myriad Genetics, Inc. It provides detailed information about hereditary breast and ovarian cancer. Click the forward arrow in the box below to watch the video.