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FORCE - Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered

https://www.facingourrisk.org/

866-288-RISK (7475)

FORCE improves the lives of the millions of individuals and families facing hereditary breast, ovarian, pancreatic, prostate, colorectal and endometrial cancers. Our community includes people with a BRCA, ATM, PALB2, CHEK2, PTEN or other inherited gene mutation and those diagnosed with Lynch syndrome. We accomplish this through our education, support, advocacy and research efforts. We are dedicated to providing up-to-date, expert-reviewed information and resources that help people make informed medical decisions. Our strong, supportive community of peers and professionals ensures no one must face hereditary cancer alone. FORCE serves as a champion, unifying the community and advocating for awareness, access to care, and better treatment and prevention options.

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Georgia Breast Care

https://www.georgiabreastcare.com/

900 Towne Lake Parkway Suite 312, Woodstock, GA 30189

678-370-0370

With a highly trained and nationally recognized team of physicians and medical professionals, Georgia Breast Care, located in Woodstock, Georgia, has come to be regarded as a leader in providing compassionate and advanced care for breast cancer, breast surgery, and all breast-related disorders. The team specializes in the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of breast-related conditions. With a robust medical team located in the Woodstock area, getting the care you need in a timely and convenient manner has never been easier.

Breast CancerGenetic TestingPhysical Health SupportScreenings
JScreen Jewish Genetic Testing

http://www.jscreen.org

5115 New Peachtree Road, Suite 301 , Atlanta, GA 30341

404-778-8640

The JScreen test is designed for individuals between the ages of 18-45 who want to know if they are at increased risk to have a child with a genetic disease.

Genetic Testing
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

https://www.mskcc.org

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065

+1-212-639-2000

We offer a full range of programs to help patients and families throughout all phases of treatment, including genetic counseling, rehabilitation, integrative medicine, counseling, pain and palliative care, cancer screening, and assistance in navigating life after treatment.

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MyCancerGenome: Genetically Informed Cancer medicine

http://www.mycancergenome.com/

My Cancer Genome is a precision cancer medicine knowledge resource for physicians, patients, caregivers and researchers.

All CancersGenetic TestingNational Resource
myGenomics

https://www.mygenomics.com/

11535 Park Woods Circle, Ste E , Alpharetta, GA 30005

(855) 647-4363

myGenomics® is a licensed as a Clinical Laboratory by the Georgia Department of Community Health for the purpose of performing various genetic sequencing tests. The most advanced tests for hereditary cancer and comprehensive disease panel sequencing options on the market today. The technological advancements surrounding genetic testing have led to an improved understanding of cancer and the roles that genes play. With this insight, our scientists have developed new approaches and custom protocols to prevent and better manage the disease. myGenomics® has adopted this technology and is committed to ensuring that our patients have the full support, understanding, and assistance they need. We provide detailed test results that combine your genetic information with personal and family history to give your healthcare provider guideline-based management options to help you lower cancer risks.

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Pancreatic Cancer Action Network

https://pancan.org

(877) 573-9971

PanCAN's vision is to create a world in which all patients with pancreatic cancer will thrive. Our mission is to take bold action to improve the lives of everyone impacted by pancreatic cancer by advancing scientific research, building community, sharing knowledge, and advocating for patients. PANCAN offers: Research: We fund transformative research — everything from early detection to innovative new treatment approaches. Patient Services: We provide information about treatment options, diet and nutrition, support resources and more, and we can answer all your questions along the way. Advocacy: We work with thousands of grassroots advocates to urge Congress to increase federal research funding for pancreatic cancer, and we get results. Community: Be part of our movement! You can volunteer locally, participate in a PurpleStride community event or host your own fundraiser.

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Prostate Cancer Foundation

http://www.pcf.org

Research to improve the prevention, detection, and treatment of prostate cancer.

Prostate CancerAdvocacyEducational ProgramsFinancial AssistanceGenetic TestingResearchNational Resource
Sharesheret

https://sharsheret.org/

866-474-2774

Sharsheret, a national non-profit organization, improves the lives of Jewish women and families living with or at increased genetic risk for breast or ovarian cancer through personalized support and saves lives through educational outreach.

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Stand With H.E.R. - a Health Equity Revolution

https://www.komen.org/about-komen/our-impact/breast-cancer/stand-for-h-e-r/

1-877-465-6636

Susan G. Komen has launched “Stand for H.E.R.- a Health Equity Revolution,” a focused initiative to decrease breast cancer disparities in the Black community by 25% beginning in the U.S. metropolitan areas where inequities are greatest. This initiative will help in achieving health equity in the Black community. This initiative provides patient navigation, education, genetic counseling and testing, financial assistance, quality oncology practice improvement services, and screening and diagnostic services.

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Winship Cancer Institute- Genetic Counseling Clinic

https://winshipcancer.emory.edu/patient-care/clinics-and-centers/genetic-counseling.html

1365 Clifton Road, Clinic B, Suite 2200 , Atlanta, GA 30322

(404) 778-1900

The goal of the Winship Genetic Counseling Program is to provide patients with the most current information about hereditary cancer risk and guidelines for cancer screening and treatment. Through one-on-one consultation with a genetic counselor, you can share your concerns about the cancer history in your family and receive personalized risk assessment and information about genetic testing options. We provide support for families choosing to pursue genetic testing and follow-up consultation to discuss the implications of test results.

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