Sep 23, 2025: BRCA and Hereditary Cancer Workshop - I Tested Positive For Cancer Risk: What Does This Mean and What Can I Do?

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The UCSF Center for BRCA Research & UCSF Hereditary Cancer Clinic are offering a series of educational workshops to provide more information for mutation carriers and family members.

The topic of our eleventh session is: I Tested Positive For Cancer Risk - What Does This Mean and What Can I Do?

Key Topics

Mutation-specific cancer risksFactors that contribute to riskPractical steps carriers can take (diet, exercise, lifestyle)Panelists

Dr. Heather H. Cheng, MD, PhD

Oncologist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Elizabeth Lynn, NP, MSN

Nurse Practitioner at the Hereditary Cancer ClinicVeronica Fern, FNP

Nurse Practitioner at the Hereditary Cancer ClinicJulie Mak, CGC, MS

Genetic Counselor at the Hereditary Cancer ClinicDr. Pamela Munster, MD (Host)

Medical oncologist, and Co-director of Center for BRCA Research, UCSFAgenda

5:30 - 5:45 pm: Welcome and Introduction 5:45 - 6:30 pm: Panel discussion6:30 - 7:00 pm: Q&A session

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