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2011. February 22. Laboratorytalk. Gene-sequencing process created for breast cancer
2011. March 20. Appen Newspapers. Jews, Genes, and Cancer
2011. March 8. Medpage Today. SGO: PARP Inhibitor Active in Ovarian Cancer
2010. November 19. heraldsun. Breast cancer breakthrough
2010. November 18. Doctors Lounge. Breast Cancer Screening Results Worse With BRCA1 Mutation
2010. Tradingmarkets.com ESMO 2010: Parp inhibitors continue to show promise
2010. November 18. FIGO. Personalised ovarian cancer treatment 'on the way'
2010. November 28. AeolHealth. B: For Breast Cancer
2010. November 17. Huffington Post. Eradication of Familial Cancer: The Wave of the Future?
2010. November 15. Internal Medicine News. MRI Superior to Mammography Screening for At-Risk Women
2010. November 12. The New York Times. Study Ties Ovarian Cancer and Hormone Therapy
2010. November 3. SunSentinal.com. Breast cancer survivor wants support groups to reach out
2010. October 29. Bloomberg Businessweek. Dad's Family History of Breast, Ovarian Cancer Matters, Too
2010. October 28. Daily News and Analysis. Cancer breakthrough: Mumbai study finds gene markers that could help early detection.
2010. October 27. Genconnect. Myriad to Conduct BRCA Mutation Testing for Abbott's Phase III Study
2010. October 25. msnbc.com. Who owns your genes? In many cases, not you
2010. October 24. Deseret News. Cancer can teach a valuable lesson
2010. September 20. The Medical News. Scientists discover new genetic variants, pave way for early detection of ovarian cancer
Other
Chatelaine, October 2008, page 94 - --
HBOC Society member
shares her story in an article that talks about the
decision some high risk women make to have a prophylactic mastectomy.
Canadian Living --- October 2008 issue,
page 104 ---
HBOC
Society member Tanya Stella
is featured in an article about prevention and management of hereditary
breast cancer. HBOC Society member,
Sheri Ozirny is also
interviewed in this excellent article.
2008. June 7. The
Plain Dealer. The The Inheritance: My family's legacy of
breast cancer
2008. May 24. Globe
and Mail - Cancer test a genetic crystal ball for Jewish women
2007. September 27. New York Times - Cancer Free at 33, but
Weighing a Mastectomy
2005.
Breast Cancer Research. Changes in body weight and the risk of breast
cancer in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers
Genetic Testing - Promise or Peril