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Forum: Positive Genetic Test Results

BRCA 1 & 2, ATM, CDH1, CHEK2, MRE11A, MSH6, NBN, p53, PALB2, PMS2, PTEN, RAD50, RECQL, and RINT1 genes

• Podcasts: Prophylactic Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction

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  Created by: Moderators on Oct 15, 2016 12:09AM

  Latest post: Oct 15, 2016 12:09AM by Moderators

• Breastcancer.org: Genetics Information

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  Created by: Moderators on Aug 13, 2011 03:46AM

  Latest post: Aug 13, 2011 03:46AM by Moderators

• Free BRCA testing for people of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry

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  Created by: Moderators on Sep 13, 2018 09:54PM

  Latest post: Sep 13, 2018 09:54PM by Moderators

• Share your story of Genetic Testing

  74 Posts 1,736 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Sep 23, 2015 03:46AM

  Latest post: Apr 23, 2018 11:57PM by rphouse

• Video: Prophylactic Mastectomy

  2 Posts 99 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Oct 15, 2016 12:06AM

  Latest post: Oct 4, 2017 06:11AM by joynichol

• BCO Podcast series on Genetics & Genetic Testing

  4 Posts 84 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Apr 28, 2016 12:20AM

  Latest post: May 12, 2016 03:32AM by Moderators

• Family Discovered They Are Check2 Positive Because of Me.

  5 Posts 44 Views

  Created by: rachelcarter35 on Nov 17, 2018 10:36AM

  Latest post: Nov 17, 2018 02:50PM by rachelcarter35

• NBN Genetic Mutation...anyone else?

  49 Posts 604 Views

  Created by: margodae on Mar 3, 2015 02:20PM

  Latest post: Nov 5, 2018 08:33AM by stevieandjazzy1

• Assoc. of Breast & Ovarian Cancers With Predisposition Genes

  2 Posts 23 Views

  Created by: chocomousse on Aug 18, 2018 02:57AM

  Latest post: Oct 30, 2018 08:48AM by SimoneRC

• SMARCA4

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  Created by: Lady-shammrock on Oct 25, 2018 08:14PM

  Latest post: Oct 25, 2018 11:11PM by Moderators

• chek2 risk assesments

  25 Posts 334 Views

  Created by: tmrblv on Jul 6, 2017 11:27PM

  Latest post: Oct 22, 2018 04:05PM by Godismystrength

• FDA Approves Talzenna to Treat BRCA+ Metastatic Breast Cancer

  1 Posts 7 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Oct 20, 2018 04:42AM

  Latest post: Oct 20, 2018 04:42AM by Moderators

• Bard 1 positive

  10 Posts 157 Views

  Created by: BG46TN on Nov 23, 2016 12:11PM

  Latest post: Oct 12, 2018 11:15PM by ashb123

• ovary/tube removal -- uterus?

  4 Posts 55 Views

  Created by: star2017 on Aug 16, 2018 12:36PM

  Latest post: Oct 1, 2018 11:40AM by Lula73

• RAD51D-New article connecting to TNBC

  3 Posts 19 Views

  Created by: BluGene on Sep 19, 2018 12:28PM

  Latest post: Sep 19, 2018 02:27PM by BluGene

• Pten gene

  3 Posts 36 Views

  Created by: baddy247 on Sep 5, 2018 02:23AM

  Latest post: Sep 10, 2018 02:08AM by besa

• SE Women on Medicare Rarely Have Genetic Testing After Dx

  1 Posts 22 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Aug 24, 2018 05:22AM

  Latest post: Aug 24, 2018 05:22AM by Moderators

• How Much Do Mutations in Genes Other Than BRCA Increase Risk?

  1 Posts 18 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Aug 24, 2018 05:21AM

  Latest post: Aug 24, 2018 05:21AM by Moderators

• PALB2 mutation

  107 Posts 2,109 Views

  Created by: NannaBaby on Oct 14, 2011 10:25AM

  Latest post: Aug 23, 2018 02:17PM by ThinkingPositive

• BRCA 1 and high blood pressure

  1 Posts 7 Views

  Created by: tibet1 on Aug 20, 2018 01:40PM

  Latest post: Aug 20, 2018 01:40PM by tibet1

• ATM variant and Radiation

  40 Posts 839 Views

  Created by: Susan72 on Feb 20, 2016 02:01AM

  Latest post: Aug 18, 2018 03:15AM by chocomousse

• Mutations associated with triple negative bc

  1 Posts 28 Views

  Created by: besa on Aug 12, 2018 05:18AM

  Latest post: Aug 12, 2018 05:18AM by besa

• CHEK2 del promoter exon 1

  2 Posts 38 Views

  Created by: Galwondering on Jul 18, 2018 12:54PM

  Latest post: Aug 5, 2018 12:12PM by MissMB78

• Adv. TNBC BRCA1/2+ Responds Better to Carboplatin v. Taxotere

  1 Posts 19 Views

  Created by: Moderators on Jun 29, 2018 03:52AM

  Latest post: Jun 29, 2018 03:52AM by Moderators

• DCIS Neg ES/PR intermediate to high grade 4cm.

  2 Posts 23 Views

  Created by: Lolo62 on Jun 21, 2018 04:31AM

  Latest post: Jun 22, 2018 10:34AM by beach2beach

• prophylactic mastectomy following positive palb2 mutation

  20 Posts 294 Views

  Created by: nopal2palb2 on Feb 23, 2017 02:13PM

  Latest post: Jun 11, 2018 04:05PM by exercise_guru

• Acquired BRCA (not germline) + RECQL

  8 Posts 84 Views

  Created by: Ashlyn on Jan 15, 2018 04:28PM

  Latest post: May 31, 2018 09:21AM by theresa45

• Most Have Multigene Genetic Testing, but Not Until After Sx

  1 Posts 18 Views

  Created by: Moderators on May 23, 2018 04:50AM

  Latest post: May 23, 2018 04:50AM by Moderators

• Family History of BC Increases Risk of Cancer in Other Breast

  1 Posts 19 Views

  Created by: Moderators on May 12, 2018 04:32AM

  Latest post: May 12, 2018 04:32AM by Moderators

• BARD 1

  1 Posts 21 Views

  Created by: radmom27 on May 3, 2018 05:04AM

  Latest post: May 3, 2018 05:04AM by radmom27