Risk, Screening & Prevention Info
Knowing your inherited risk for breast cancer can help you take the "Right Action" to keep your risk as low as possible.
In this section, you can get answers to important questions about what inherited factors may indicate high breast cancer risk and what your options are for lowering those risks.
Inherited Factors in Breast Cancer Risk
What inherited factors make your breast cancer risk higher or lower than someone else's? Learn more here.
Genetic Counseling and Testing
What does it mean to get genetic counseling? What's genetic testing and who should get it? What are the pros and cons of genetic counseling and testing? Learn more here.
Screening
What are all the different screening methods for detecting breast cancer early? What are the pros and cons of each method? Learn more here.
Risk-Reducing Measures
What are all the steps women in different risk groups can take to lower their risk as much as possible? What are the pros and cons of different risk-reducing steps? Learn more here.
Breast Cancer Risk Myths
What are some common misconceptions about inherited breast cancer risk and what is the truth about them? Learn more here.
