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Did you know there are lower #genetictesting rates among Black patients? Through #TIPS we provide free #inheritedcancer #education, information about how to get tested, a drawing of your family tree, and a personalized #risk assessment. Participate at 👇 redcap.link/TIPS

The phase 3 ARIEL4 trial to evaluate #rucaparib vs. standard-of-care #chemotherapy in patients with relapsed #BRCA-mutated #ovariancancer showed median overall survival in the rucaparib group was 19.4 months vs. 25.4 months in the chemotherapy group. thelancet.com/journals/lanon…

📣 Do you or someone you know have a #VariantofUncertainSignificance (#VUS) in an inherited cancer gene? We invite you to enroll into #ICARE to be considered for a research study focused on improving resources for those with a VUS. To enroll online, visit redcap.link/ICAREconsent

Curious about #inheritedcancer? Look no further than the #ICARE YouTube channel! Join #genetics experts as they discuss important topics like updates to National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) #cancer risk management #guidelines and insights into specific inherited cancer #genes💡 youtube.com/@inheritedcanc…

In recognition of #𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵, we would like to highlight the importance of #colorectalcancer #screening. Even for individuals in the general population, colon cancer screenings start at the age of 45!

📣 Do you or someone you know have a #VariantofUncertainSignificance (#VUS) in an inherited cancer gene? We invite you to enroll into #ICARE to be considered for a research study focused on improving resources for those with a VUS. To enroll online, visit redcap.link/ICAREconsent

Calling all healthcare providers and researchers! Join us at #BRCA 2025, the 10th International Symposium on Hereditary Breast and Ovarian #Cancer, from May 6-9th 2025 ✅Inspiring speakers ✅In-depth sessions ✅Networking opportunities Visit brcasymposium.ca for more info!

Check out #MyLynch, a resource that provides #LynchSyndrome patients with personal #cancer risk estimates and ways to lower risks! Learn more or get personalized risk estimates at: hereditarycancer.dfci.harvard.edu/mylynch/ Learn more about this innovative resource at: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36672340/

.National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) released updated #Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment: Colorectal, Endometrial, Gastric #Cancer guidelines on April 2nd (Version 4.2024) that has an updated discussion section starting on Page 74 of the PDF based on current #guidelines nccn.org/professionals/…

In recognition of #WorldHealthDay, we would like to highlight the importance of #cancerscreenings. Speak to your healthcare provider today to ensure you are up-to-date on your #cancer screenings. Remember, early detection is our best defense in the prevention of #inheritedcancer!

It is #NationalMinorityCancerAwarenessMonth! This month we would like to highlight the importance of #diversity in #cancerresearch. Not including minority populations in cancer research can further widen disparities! Spread awareness by sharing this post with friends and family.

In recognition of #NationalCancerControlMonth, we encourage you to speak with your healthcare provider to make sure you are up-to-date on your #cancer #screenings to #preventcancer or find it early. Help spread awareness by sharing this post with friends and family!

Watch yesterday's #ICARE #Genetics Case Conference during which Dr. Brian Shirts (Vanderbilt Health) & Rachel Pearlman, MS, CGC (Ohio State) discuss how connecting with relatives through platforms like #ConnectMyVariant can lead to increased #cascadetesting ⤸ youtu.be/pZojnQKS9uI

If you have a history of #breastcancer and a #mutation in #BRCA, #PALB2, #ATM, or #CHEK2, you may be eligible to contribute to tumor #genomics studies that are being conducted through the #ICARE. To learn more about participating or to enroll online, visit inheritedcancer.net

The #ICARE Spring 2025 Newsletter is now available! Check it out for guideline updates, #cancer risk & #treatment advances, #inheritedcancer resources, and a heartwarming community spotlight from an inspiring podcast host & inherited cancer advocate ↓ inheritedcancer.net/newsletters/

Have you had #genetictesting for #inheritedcancer and want more information? We provide free #education about #inheritedcancerrisk through our Tool for Inherited Cancer Predisposition Counseling and Testing Study (TIPS). Visit redcap.link/TIPS and fill out the survey!

Do you have a history of #breastcancer and an #ATM mutation? Join #ICARE at inheritedcancer.net to contribute to #tumor #genomics studies to better understand breast cancer in ATM carriers. With your help, we hope one day our research may lead to new or refined #treatments!

Have you tested positive for an #inheritedcancer gene? You may be eligible to participate in a focused #research effort conducted through #ICARE that aims to improve #geneticservices & #care for those with inherited cancer. Learn more or enroll online at inheritedcancer.net

Did you know ~80% of #genomics data comes from Europeans, yet they only make up ~16% of the world population? This #bias means important associations for other #ancestry groups may be missed. Not including #diverse populations in genomics #research can further WIDEN #disparities!

A study suggests that #MSH6-associated #colorectalcancers have fewer insertion/deletion mutations & lower rates of microsatellite instability (MSI) compared to other #Lynch genes. This could lead to an altered immune response. Learn more at: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40118460/