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Are You At Risk For Hereditary Breast Cancer?

Are you at risk for hereditary BREASŤ & OVARIAN CANCERS? Do you know if you are high risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) syndrome? Early identification of appropriate patients and testing is key in prevention and treatment. Follow this flow chart to see START HERE if you should be tested. NO Have you had Cancer? YES What kind of cancer? Breast Cancer Ovarian Cancer Other Type of Cancer Based on your answers, you may have an increased risk for HBOC.* Based on your answers, you probably do not have an increased risk for HBOC. Are you of Ashkenazi Jewish Heritage? YES NO Based on your • Were you diagnosed at age 50 or younger? • Have you had secondary cancer(s): breast, ovarian, pancreatic? • Do you have one or more relatives on the same side of the family with breast, ovarian, pancreatic cancer, or aggressive prostrate cancer? • Was your breast cancer diagnosis "Triple Negative" histology (ER, PR, HER2 negative)? answers, you may have an increased risk for HBOC.* Did you answer YES to ANY questions above? Did you answer NO to ALL questions above? Do you have a relative with Cancer? YES NO What kind of cancer? Breast Cancer Ovarian Cancer Other Type of Cancer Based on your answers, you may have an increased Based on your answers, you probably do not have an increased risk risk for HBOC.* for HBOC.* Are you of Ashkenazi Jewish Heritage? YES NO Based on your answers, you may have an increased risk for HBOC.* • Were they diagnosed at age 50 or younger? • Have they had secondary cancer(s): breast, ovarian, pancreatic? • Do they have one or more relatives on the same side of the family with breast, ovarian, pancreatic cancer, or aggressive prostrate cancer? • Was their breast cancer diagnosis "Triple Negative" histology (ER, PR, HER2 negative)? Did you answer YES to ANY questions above? Did you answer NO to ALL questions above? To learn more about your risk for HBOC syndrome, visit: www.hereditarycancerquiz.com MYRIAD. These questions are based on the clinical guidelines doctors use to determine whether you should be tested for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer syndrome (HBOC). This is not a test, but rather a guide to help determine risk so you can be prepared to talk to your doctor about further evaluation of your personal and family history of cancer. *You should always talk to your healthcare provider about hereditary cancer screening. Myriad and the Myriad logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Myriad Genetics, Inc. in the United States and other jurisdictions. ©2014, Myriad Genetics Laboratories, Inc.

Are You At Risk For Hereditary Breast Cancer?

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Really cool flowchart/infographic that helps you easily figure out if you should be extra cautious about breast cancer or ovarian cancer.

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