Articles Tagged: Genetic Testing
November 20, 2023
Guest Blog: The Importance of Family Health History
Genetic counselor Tawanna St. Lewis discusses the importance of family health history and genetic testing.
Family History
Genetic Testing
October 25, 2023
Off My Chest: How Negative Genetic Testing and a Supportive Community Helped Me Navigate Breast Cancer
Kristina O’Quinn shares her experience as a breast cancer survivor who underwent genetic testing to help inform her mastectomy choices.
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Awareness
Genetic Testing
October 17, 2023
Understanding Gene-Disease Validity in Breast Cancer: The Power of Evidence
An overview of gene-disease validity in the context of breast cancer, which affects approximately 1 in every 8 women.
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Awareness
Clinical Research
Genetic Testing
Novel Genes
September 27, 2023
Ambry Spotlight: BRCAResponder Amy Byer Shainman
Amy Byer Shainman, BRCAResponder, is a patient advocate, author, and producer who provides support and education related to having a pathogenic variant in BRCA1/2. Hear…
BRCA
BRCA1 & 2
Breast Cancer Awareness
Genetic Testing
Patient Advocate
Previvor
September 14, 2023
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month Spotlight: Norma Livingston Ovarian Cancer Foundation
The Norma Livingston Ovarian Cancer Foundation (NLOCF) was founded in Birmingham, Alabama in 2004. For Ovarian Cancer Awareness month, Ambry explores its history, spotlights campaigns…
Advocacy Group
Awareness
Genetic Counselors
Genetic Testing
Hereditary Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
August 2, 2023
Her Healthcare: Offering Comprehensive Care with Hereditary Cancer Testing
Dr. Noel Boyd from Her Healthcare in Houston, TX, explains the importance of genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk,
Breast Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Genetic Testing
OBGYN