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Hereditary Cancer Testing: Myths & Truths

Free webinar and live Q&A Session will be presented by Sutter's Eden Medical Center.

Curious how your family tree might influence your health?

A special webinar presented by Sutter’s Eden Medical Center will tackle myths and truths about hereditary cancer testing. An expert will explore how genes can affect your risk for cancer, who should consider testing, and how the results might guide your next steps.

You’ll also get a chance to ask questions during a live Q&A. If you’ve ever wondered if cancer truly “runs in the family,” this session will help set the record straight. Have your questions answered LIVE by Sharon Chan, MS, CGC, MPH, Sutter Director of Clinical Genetics.

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Whether you’re new to attending an online education seminar or if this is your first, you won’t want to miss this chance to learn more about Hereditary Cancer Testing. We invite you to join us on Wednesday, March 18, at 6 p.m. Participate from the convenience of your computer, tablet, or phone.

Visit bit.ly/eden-hereditary to register.

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