Can men get breast cancer? Rachel Silva-Smith, MSc, Certified Genetic Counselor, summarizes what you need to know about male breast cancer, focusing on the hereditary aspects. She discusses genetic testing for genes associated with hereditary male breast cancer such as BRCA2.
PATIENT SUPPORT:
The Susan G. Komen Foundation offers free, 6-week telephone support groups for men with breast cancer. To learn more, call the Komen Breast Care Helpline at 1-877 GO KOMEN (1-877-465-6636) or email [email protected].
The Male Breast Cancer Coalition is a non-profit patient advocacy organization which aims to educate the world about male breast cancer: https://malebreastcancercoalition.org/
INTERESTED IN GENETIC COUNSELING AND TESTING?
I offer genetic services through telemedicine. Find out more and schedule an appointment here: https://appletreegenetics.com/
FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA!
Instagram: / rachelsilvasmithgc
Twitter: / rachelssgc
JOIN MY MAILING LIST
https://sendfox.com/form/m8d723/1d2pj3
Hit the subscribe button and notification bell so you don't miss any of my videos!