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• Informing Children of a Mother’s Genetic Cancer Risk Does Not Impact Their Health Behaviors

  WASHINGTON (July 21, 2022) — Telling a child about their mother’s risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer does not adversely influence the offspring’s lifestyle or quality of life in the long term, according to a new study led by researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. The finding appeared July 21, 2022, in Pediatrics […]

  Category: News Release Tags: breast cancer, genetic counseling, genetic testing, ovarian cancer