Additional Resources

Cancer Genetics Resource List

• Cancer Genetics Resource List

About Genetic Counselors:

• National Society of Genetic Counselors
  • www.nsgc.org
• New York State Genetic Counselors
  • www.nysgeneticcounselors.org
• International Society of Nurses in Genetics
  • www.isong.org

About Medical Genetics:

• American College of Medical Genetics
  • www.acmg.net

About Genetic Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk:

• National Cancer Institute – Fact Sheets
  • www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/Genetic-Testing-for-Breast-and-Ovarian-Cancer-Risk
  • www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Risk/BRCA
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • www.cdc.gov/genomics/training/perspectives/factshts/breastcancer.htm

Cancer Genetics-Related Organizations

• FORCE – Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered
  • (866) 824-7475 or www.facingourrisk.org
• Sharsheret (resource for young Jewish women facing breast cancer)
  • (866) 474-2774 or www.sharsheret.org
• Young Survival Coalition (resource for young women facing breast cancer)
  • (877) YSC-1011 or www.youngsurvival.org