Life is about balance. Jennifer knew the next step after learning she carries a BRCA1 mutation was to create a preventative care plan that works best for her, but she also knew she wanted to continue to live her life and feel empowered.
Basser Center Executive Director, Susan Domchek, MD, discussed BRCA mutations and their potential impact on the lives of young women. Dr. Domchek covers what types of cancer may impact mutation carriers, as well as screening guidelines, preventative surgery, and topics like family planning.
2015 B'nai Jeshurun Panel on BRCA
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Congregation B’nai Jeshurun, Short Hills, invited members of the community to hear a panel of experts from the Basser Center for BRCA discuss BRCA mutations.
2013 Breast and Ovarian Cancer Symposium at the Central Synagogue in NYC
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This 2013 symposium on the Ashkenazi Jewish population's increased chances of carrying a BRCA mutation was moderated by Barbara Walters and featured a panel of breast and ovarian cancer experts, including Basser's Executive Director Susan Domchek, MD.
