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What’s a previvor? Cancer advocacy group that coined term objects to how I used it at TEDMED | The Oransky Journal
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Interesting stuff that doesn't fit on Embargo Watch or Retraction Watch. What’s a previvor? Cancer advocacy group that coined term objects to how I used it at TEDMED. When I posted my TEDMED talk last week. One of the terms I highlighted from it was “previvor.” Here is how I described that term in my talk:. Previvor is what a particular cancer advocacy group would like everyone who just has a risk factor but hasn’t actually had that cancer to call themselves. I’m very happy to engage in this dialog...
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Positive book for all with positive results | www.cancer-genetics.com
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A personalized approach to human cancer genetics. Positive book for all with positive results. April 9, 2011. Posted by ramunas in BRCA. An amazing book wri. Tten by BRCA2 positive cancer survivor and clinical geneticist: “Positive Results: Making the Best Decisions When You’re at High Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer”. Which is now in my hands and hungry eyes. This source i’ll definitely now include in my recommendations for high risk women, along with FORCE. And a free gift of Liv Breast Self-Exam Kit.
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Positive Results Blog: Mythbusters: Inheriting breast cancer risk from dad
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A blog by the authors of Positive Results: Making the Best Decisions When You're at High Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer. Friday, October 22, 2010. Mythbusters: Inheriting breast cancer risk from dad. You don't need to worry about the breast and ovarian cancer on your dad's side of the family. You can't inherit breast cancer from your dad.". Myth, 100% myth. My post-surgery pathology report showed my cancer was high grade, poorly differentiated, triple negative, and 75 percent invasive. Translation...
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Positive Results Blog: Ending the family legacy of breast cancer
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A blog by the authors of Positive Results: Making the Best Decisions When You're at High Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer. Monday, October 27, 2014. Ending the family legacy of breast cancer. This week CBS's 60 Minutes. Took an in depth view of PGD - preimplantation genetic diagnosis - in a segment called "Breeding Out Disease." PGD is actually a technology that has been in use for several years and we discussed it in Positive Results. Here is an excerpt from Positive Results. This mutation ends with me.
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Positive Results Blog: May 2013
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A blog by the authors of Positive Results: Making the Best Decisions When You're at High Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer. Thursday, May 16, 2013. Angelina Jolie’s Mastectomies: What All Women Need to Know. In light of Angelina Jolie’s announcement. That she underwent a double mastectomy to prevent breast cancer, Books for Better Living. When to Seek Genetic Testing. Should you consider genetic testing? Not everyone should be tested, but if you answer yes to any of these questions, then you should seek ...
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Positive Results Blog: Recovery Journal: Six months later
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A blog by the authors of Positive Results: Making the Best Decisions When You're at High Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer. Monday, February 7, 2011. Recovery Journal: Six months later. By a month after surgery I was feeling pretty normal, back into my exercise routine and preparing for the Kickin' Cancer 5k Run. Which took place six weeks after my surgery. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. Posted by Joi Morris. February 7, 2011 at 9:37 PM.
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Positive Results Blog: October 2014
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A blog by the authors of Positive Results: Making the Best Decisions When You're at High Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer. Monday, October 27, 2014. Ending the family legacy of breast cancer. This week CBS's 60 Minutes. Took an in depth view of PGD - preimplantation genetic diagnosis - in a segment called "Breeding Out Disease." PGD is actually a technology that has been in use for several years and we discussed it in Positive Results. Here is an excerpt from Positive Results. This mutation ends with me.
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Positive Results Blog: Angelina Jolie's mastectomies affirm that knowledge is power
http://positiveresultsthebook.blogspot.com/2013/05/angelina-jolies-mastectomies-affirm.html
A blog by the authors of Positive Results: Making the Best Decisions When You're at High Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer. Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Angelina Jolie's mastectomies affirm that knowledge is power. I awoke today to dozens of emails from friends and family sending me links to Angelina Jolie's New York Times. Who had survived breast cancer. Fortunately for me, I found FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered. It is has been more than six years since my preventive mastectomies. In that time...
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Positive Results Blog: Angelina Jolie’s Mastectomies: What All Women Need to Know
http://positiveresultsthebook.blogspot.com/2013/05/angelina-jolies-mastectomies-what-all.html
A blog by the authors of Positive Results: Making the Best Decisions When You're at High Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer. Thursday, May 16, 2013. Angelina Jolie’s Mastectomies: What All Women Need to Know. In light of Angelina Jolie’s announcement. That she underwent a double mastectomy to prevent breast cancer, Books for Better Living. When to Seek Genetic Testing. Should you consider genetic testing? Not everyone should be tested, but if you answer yes to any of these questions, then you should seek ...
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