Genetics
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HRT for Survivors and Previvors: What You Need to Know
Download the complete transcript. Join Rachel Frankenthal, Gyn Oncology PA-C , Certified Menopause Practitioner and Cancer Survivorship expert to learn…
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From Risk to Action: Navigating Hereditary Cancer Genetic Testing
Read the complete transcript. Join Sharsheret’s Peggy Cottrell and JScreen’s Karen Grinzaid for a clear, accessible look at hereditary cancer genetic testing. This webinar…
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Real Talk with the Boobie Docs & Sharsheret: Genetics, Risk, and Resilience
Click here to download the complete transcript. Join Sharsheret, Alpha Epsilon Phi, and Dr. Robyn Roth (@Boobiedocs) for a candid and…
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Life after Surgical Menopause for the Hereditary Risk and Cancer Community
Read the complete transcript. Surgical menopause caused by ovary removal to reduce cancer risk can be tough. Learn how hormone…
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פוריות וסרטן: בחינת שימור, אפשרויות תכנון המשפחה ותפקיד ה-PGT
Navigating cancer is never easy, but there are ways to protect your ability to grow your family. Join us…
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Unraveling Cancer: The Power of Genetics Research
Join Sharsheret’s Genetics Program Manager, Peggy Cottrell, MS, CGC, to explore the impact of hereditary cancer mutation research. Learn about…
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Breaking Boundaries: Vaccine Breakthroughs in BRCA and Breast Cancer Prevention
Hear from our medical experts along with Kristen Dahlgren, award winning journalist and former NBC News correspondent, for an…
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BRCA, Breast and Ovarian Cancer Screening, and the Health Disparities that Increase Risk in the LGBTQ+ Community
Sharsheret invites our LGBTQ+ community and allies to join us for a discussion about breast and ovarian cancer and the…
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Generations of Understanding: Navigating the Conversation on Inherited Cancer Genes with Loved Ones
One of the hardest parts of finding out that you carry a mutation predisposing to cancer is the concern that…
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Preimplantation Genetic Testing: How Might the New Fertility-Related Technology Support You and Your Family?
New advances in fertility treatment allow families to test embryos for cancer-related gene mutations. Join this webinar to learn more…
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Do I need to take out my ovaries?
Click here for the transcript. Join our panel of experts for a personal conversation about cancer genetics screening and how…
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Jewish Ethics and Genetics
Click here for transcript. Join Sharsheret for an engaging discussion exploring the halachic (Jewish law) connections with genetic cancer screening.…
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Uncertain About Variants of Uncertain Significance (VUS)
Join Sharsheret’s genetic counselor Peggy Cottrell, MS, CGC as she unpacks what is a variant of uncertain significance (VUS), implications…
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Biomarkers & Treatment Decisions
Join Sharsheret to learn about biomarker testing and the considerations regarding treatment decisions after a cancer diagnosis. We will learn…
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Knowledge is Power: Genetics and Cancer Risk within the Jewish Community
Sharsheret, in partnership with Oneinforty and the Leventhal-Sidman JCC is pleased to present an important conversation about cancer risk within…
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Genetics and “Genomics”: The Ins and Outs of Testing for Patients with Gynecologic Cancer
The words genetics and “genomics” are sometimes used interchangeably, but what exactly do these two terms mean and how are…
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Beyond BRCA: What Do These Results Mean For Me?
In addition to BRCA1 and BRCA2, what are some of the other common findings on genetic testing and what do…
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בואו נדבר על גברים: סיכון תורשתי לסרטן ומה המשמעות שלו עבורך ועבור משפחתך
Join Sharsheret for a discussion about how hereditary cancer risks affect men, cancers that are of particular concern (e.g. pancreatic,…
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Cancer Genetics 101: What You Need to Know Before Testing
Join Sharsheret for a free national webinar with Dr. Nilza Kallos, Dr. Alejandra Perez, Dr. Kristin Rojas and Talia Donenberg,…
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Hereditary Cancer and the Jewish Community of Contra Costa County
Join Sharsheret for this important conversation about hereditary cancer and its impact on the Jewish community. You will hear from…