Search Results

By IVY DUNEIER, AS TOLD TO JO CAVALLO  / June 10, 2023

Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer Saved My Life

When my sister was diagnosed with breast cancer 25 years ago, her medical team suggested we undergo genetic testing for the BRCA gene mutation. I knew that being a BRCA carrier put me at greater risk for breast and ovarian cancers, but I had no idea it also increased my risk for pancreatic cancer....