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Hereditary Cancer Awareness Organizations

FacingOurRisk.org
Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered or FORCE.
FORCE's mission is to improve the lives of individuals and families facing hereditary cancer.

My Faulty Gene
My Faulty Gene is a nonprofit organization which provides information and assistance to underserved, uninsured, and underinsured individuals whose family medical history suggests genetic testing might be helpful in identifying an increased risk of disease due to a genetic mutation. We believe that everyone in need of germline genetic testing should have access, including family members of individuals with a known mutation.

BRCAStrong
BRCAStrong is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization aimed at supporting women who have been touched by breast and/or gynecological cancers. From financial support to routine monitoring or preventative surgery, BRCAStrong helps Previvors, Thrivers, and Survivors through the journey toward health, positive self-image and inspired living.

The mission is simple: to alleviate the emotional and financial burdens of women facing breast and/or gynecological cancer (regardless of genetic predisposition) through advocacy, direct assistance, empowerment and events.

Nothing Pink
Our mission is to create awareness of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and provide personalized support to individuals at high risk.

BRCA Exchange Web Portal
The BRCA Exchange aims to advance our understanding of the genetic basis of breast, ovarian, pancreatic and other cancers by pooling data on BRCA1/2 genetic variants and corresponding clinical data from around the world. Search for BRCA1 or BRCA2 variants above.

One Cancer Place
One Cancer Place, the first patient-powered
cancer learning community.
Mission: To create a global, all-cancer patient-led learning
community connected to innovative treatment offerings.

Kintalk
Helping families by providing free education, support and help finding early detection and genetics services.

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