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Hereditary Aspects of Breast and Ovarian Cancer
| Date: | November 10, 2009 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. |
| Title: | Hereditary Aspects of Breast and Ovarian Cancer |
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UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion
Lurie Seminar Room
2340 Sutter St., San Francisco, CA
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| Contact: | Niesha Thompson (415) 885-7779 |
| Admission: | Free |
Monthly class, offered by the Cancer Risk Program of the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, for individuals who are interested in learning about genetic risk for cancer. Topics include breast and ovarian cancer risk factors; factors suggesting increased genetic susceptibility; BRCA1 and BRCA2 cancer susceptibility genes and genetic testing; guidelines for early detection of breast and ovarian cancer; resources (pamphlets, websites, support groups). To register, call the Cancer Risk Program at (415) 885-7779.
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