GYN Genetics (ebook)
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GYN Genetics
This ebook is written and published by HysterSisters with information about GYN genetics including mutation genes BRCA1 and BRCA2, Lynch Syndrome and DES and about managing your health in view of your family tree.
This ebook is written and published by HysterSisters with information about GYN genetics including mutation genes BRCA1 and BRCA2, Lynch Syndrome and DES and about managing your health in view of your family tree.
- What is an hereditary cancer and is it different from a genetic cancer?
- How can I be proactive with my health since I have a family history of cancer?
- Where can I find information and support about hereditary cancer?
- What is a genetic counselor, why should I consult with one, and where would I find one?
- I am considering genetic testing.
- How do I decide if this is the right path to take for me?
- What should I know about genetic testing?
- What is Lynch syndrome, and what does it mean if I test positive for it?
- What are the BRCA genes, and do they impact me?
- What does it mean to be a DES daughter and why should I be concerned?
- What is prophylactic surgery and why should I consider it?