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Cancer, Genetics & the Blame Game
Why do people feel the need to explain why someone got cancer?
From diet and stress to vaccines, chemicals, genetics, and lifestyle choices, a cancer diagnosis can quickly become an invitation for other people to offer theories about what “caused” it. And for those living with a hereditary cancer mutation like BRCA1, BRCA2, Lynch syndrome, PALB2, CHEK2, ATM, or other genetic cancer risks, the judgment can take a different form: questioning preventive surgeries, increased surveillance, genetic testing, or decisions made to reduce future cancer risk.
In this episode of BRCA & Beyond, Marisa…
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