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Family History of Cancer
Dear OncoLink "Ask The Experts," I come from a family of five: 3 girls and twin boys. My Mom is currently on Hospice; she started with stomach cancer and [progressed?] to the uterine and spots on the liver. Recently, she had two sisters die in the...
Family History of FAP
Dear OncoLink "Ask The Experts," FAP (familial adenomatous polyposis) is very prevalent in our family.  I lost my husband at 33 y.o. and his brother at 38 y.o. to colon cancer, at which time it was discovered that FAP was the culprit.  Two of my sons...
Genetic Testing for FAP
Dear OncoLink "Ask The Experts," FAP is very prevalent in our family. My son has had 3 genetic tests done in an effort to locate his mutation so that other family members could get blood tests to see if they have it, but they have not been able to...
Genetics of Duodenal Cancer
Dear OncoLink "Ask The Experts," My 28 year-old triplet daughter found out she has duodenum cancer. She had surgery last month. She has an identical sister who [the] doctors want tested. They did a CT scan and ran blood work and she appears to be...
HNPCC and Endometrial Cancer
Dear OncoLink "Ask The Experts," I have recently been diagnosed with HNPCC after a resection of the transverse colon, at age 48. The genetic counselor has pulled quite a bit of information, and I see [that] the recommendation is to possibly have a...
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