
|Videos|January 20, 2017
Krista Qualmann on Genetic Counseling and Testing for Patients with Cancer
Author(s)Krista Qualmann, MS, CGC
Krista Qualmann discusses hereditary cancer syndromes.
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Krista Qualmann, MS, CGC, Memorial Hermann Mischer Neuroscience Institute at the Texas Medical Center and UTHealth, discusses hereditary cancer syndromes.
About 5% to 10% of cancers are caused by single-gene disorders. These hereditary cancer syndromes are most well-known for causing cancers such as breast cancer, ovarian cancer and endometrial cancer. They can also have a hand in colon cancer, brain tumors and melanoma.
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