Community Medical School
Assessing Your Risk : Genetic Testing for Cancer
January 01, 2008
| Length: | 1:14:14 |
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Program Description:
A person's risk for certain cancers, such as breast, ovarian and colon cancer, can sometimes be inherited. Find out whether or not you should consider genetic testing, what genetic testing is and how predictive gene tests work to identify cancer risk. Review the latest research taking place through the Familial Cancer Program at the Vermont Cancer Center and what type of genetic testing might be available in the future. Marie Wood, M.D., UVM Professor of Medicine, presents.
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