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Does Breast or Ovarian cancer run in your family? Know your past to improve your future. Join us in this important conversation.

#BRCA Fact: 5-10% of women diagnosed with breast or ovarian cancer have a hereditary form of cancer due to a mutation in the BRCA gene.


True or False: #BRCA1/2 mutations are thought to explain a large portion of hereditary #breastcancers.


Did you know 1 simple genetic test can tell you if you have the gene that leads to breast or ovarian cancer? #BRCA ow.ly/srPS30g85Vp

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#DYK? Breast cancer can occur in men. Over 2,000 men are diagnosed each year. Find out more: ow.ly/tq4V30fE5jM


Did you know … about 2,350 men get #breastcancer each year? #BRCA


Sometimes getting the test is the easy part. Get help notifying your family if you have a BRCA 1/2 mutation. ow.ly/Sois305Najb


"By lifting those around you, you end up lifting yourself as well." Jill is a survivor -- read her story: ow.ly/3qLR305Na9B


Blessings come in many forms. All we need to do is recognize them and give thanks.

CheckYourGenes's tweet image. Blessings come in many forms. All we need to do is recognize them and give thanks.

BRCA Fact: BRCA 1/2 genes are "tumor suppressor genes." When functioning normally, they protect against breast and #ovariancancer.


Through stories of hope, pancreatic cancer survivors provide encouragement. ow.ly/RfWH305Bspl #.VjDPhWRViko


Scared to tell your family you've tested positive for the #BRCA 1/2 mutation? Try our Family Notification Service: ow.ly/lrSR305BskO


How young is too young to be tested for #BRCA 1/2 mutations? Watch Alison's story: ow.ly/VINK305N7QU


We are thankful for advances in genetic testing that offer more extensive testing at reduced costs. ow.ly/CMl5305N7Nm


November is #NationalPancreaticCancerAwarenessMonth. Talk to a Genetic Counselor if there is a family history.

CheckYourGenes's tweet image. November is #NationalPancreaticCancerAwarenessMonth. Talk to a Genetic Counselor if there is a family history.

How young is too young to be tested for #BRCA 1/2 mutations? Watch Alison's story: ow.ly/X3HC305Bs6m


We are thankful for advances in genetic testing that offer more extensive testing at reduced costs. ow.ly/AYpl305BrQa


Happy Halloween! LIKE if you are dressing up for Halloween!


Never take your blessing for granted! #MotivationMonday


Let's fight hereditary breast cancer together! Donate to Check Your Genes to further #BreastCancerAwareness: ow.ly/hsnx305BpNB

CheckYourGenes's tweet image. Let's fight hereditary breast cancer together! Donate to Check Your Genes to further  #BreastCancerAwareness: ow.ly/hsnx305BpNB

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