Lisa MG, RN
@lmg622.bsky.social
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Lisa MG, RN
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Talazoparib Benefits #BRCA Mutant Metastatic #BreastCancer & #OvarianCancer
#bcsm #gyncsm #genetics #hereditarycancer #medsky #cancerresearch #womenshealth
#bcsm #gyncsm #genetics #hereditarycancer #medsky #cancerresearch #womenshealth
Talazoparib Benefits BRCA Mutant Metastatic Cancer
A recent multicenter retrospective study has cast new light on the therapeutic potential of talazoparib, a potent PARP inhibitor, in patients with BRCA-mutant metastatic breast and ovarian cancers.
bioengineer.org
November 24, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Talazoparib Benefits #BRCA Mutant Metastatic #BreastCancer & #OvarianCancer
#bcsm #gyncsm #genetics #hereditarycancer #medsky #cancerresearch #womenshealth
#bcsm #gyncsm #genetics #hereditarycancer #medsky #cancerresearch #womenshealth
Unspeakable anticipatory grief in every way. Tatiana speaks to all of us with such amazing grace. The Big C will always be for her C.O.U.R.A.G.E.
November 23, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Unspeakable anticipatory grief in every way. Tatiana speaks to all of us with such amazing grace. The Big C will always be for her C.O.U.R.A.G.E.
Reposted by Lisa MG, RN
“When you are dying, at least in my limited experience, you start remembering everything.” Tatiana Schlossberg, the daughter of Caroline Kennedy, writes about receiving a terminal diagnosis. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/4SkkDI
A Battle with My Blood
When I was diagnosed with leukemia, my first thought was that this couldn’t be happening to me, to my family.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
November 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
“When you are dying, at least in my limited experience, you start remembering everything.” Tatiana Schlossberg, the daughter of Caroline Kennedy, writes about receiving a terminal diagnosis. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/4SkkDI
Reposted by Lisa MG, RN
Reposted by Lisa MG, RN
OUT NOW! (North America)
"LOVE, DANIELLE"
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#BRCA #HereditaryCancer #indiefilm #Previvor #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #MustSee #SundayMatinee
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"LOVE, DANIELLE"
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#BRCA #HereditaryCancer #indiefilm #Previvor #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #MustSee #SundayMatinee
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Love, Danielle | Freestyle Digital Media
Danielle tests positive for a BRCA1 gene mutation, a marker for developing breast and ovarian cancer. As her sister Amy undergoes chemotherapy for a breast cancer diagnosis, Danielle considers prevent...
freestyledigitalmedia.tv
October 5, 2025 at 6:45 PM
OUT NOW! (North America)
"LOVE, DANIELLE"
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#BRCA #HereditaryCancer #indiefilm #Previvor #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #MustSee #SundayMatinee
@lovedaniellefilm.bsky.social
"LOVE, DANIELLE"
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#BRCA #HereditaryCancer #indiefilm #Previvor #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #MustSee #SundayMatinee
@lovedaniellefilm.bsky.social
I said what I said. 👩⚕️
November 23, 2025 at 1:46 AM
I said what I said. 👩⚕️
November marks #PancreaticCancer Awareness Month with World Pancreatic Cancer Day today. The narrative doesn’t end with hereditary BC & OVCA. As research continued, another shadow emerged. #BRCA2 mutations particularly were found to ⬆️ the risk of PC, 1 of the most silent & devastating cancers.
Mary-Claire King and the secrets written in our DNA
While pancreatic cancer is the eighth most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia, it’s estimated that it will be the third most common cause of death from cancer in 2025.
www.australianjewishnews.com
November 21, 2025 at 3:47 AM
November marks #PancreaticCancer Awareness Month with World Pancreatic Cancer Day today. The narrative doesn’t end with hereditary BC & OVCA. As research continued, another shadow emerged. #BRCA2 mutations particularly were found to ⬆️ the risk of PC, 1 of the most silent & devastating cancers.
In a groundbreaking study poised to transform our understanding of #hereditarycancer risks, researchers have unveiled new insights into differential impacts of #BRCA1 gene founder variants on contralateral #breastcancer & #ovariancancer among affected women.
#bcsm #gyncsm #genetics #cancerreseach
#bcsm #gyncsm #genetics #cancerreseach
BRCA1 Variants: Contralateral vs Ovarian Cancer Risk
In a groundbreaking study poised to transform our understanding of genetic cancer risks, researchers have unveiled new insights into the differential impacts of BRCA1 gene founder variants on
bioengineer.org
November 16, 2025 at 8:20 PM
In a groundbreaking study poised to transform our understanding of #hereditarycancer risks, researchers have unveiled new insights into differential impacts of #BRCA1 gene founder variants on contralateral #breastcancer & #ovariancancer among affected women.
#bcsm #gyncsm #genetics #cancerreseach
#bcsm #gyncsm #genetics #cancerreseach
Treatment of #infertility & risk of #breastcancer among women with a #BRCA pathogenic variant: An international matched case-control study.
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #womenshealth #genetics #camcerresearch #medsky
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #womenshealth #genetics #camcerresearch #medsky
Treatment of infertility and risk of breast cancer among women with a BRCA pathogenic variant: a matched case-control study - BMC Cancer
Background The global trend toward delayed childbearing has led to an increased use of fertility treatment, including in vitro fertilization (IVF) and hormonal medications. Concerns regarding the pote...
bmccancer.biomedcentral.com
November 11, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Treatment of #infertility & risk of #breastcancer among women with a #BRCA pathogenic variant: An international matched case-control study.
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #womenshealth #genetics #camcerresearch #medsky
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #womenshealth #genetics #camcerresearch #medsky
Early #breastcancer in young #BRCA carriers from diagnosis to treatment and survivorship.
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #womenshealth #genetics #cancerresearch #medsky
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #womenshealth #genetics #cancerresearch #medsky
Early breast cancer in young BRCA carriers: from diagnosis to treatment and survivorship - Roberto Borea, Luca Arecco, Simone Nardin, Edoardo Chiappe, Chiara Lanzavecchia, Mónica Fragío Gil, Arianna M...
Breast cancer is the most frequent malignancy among young women, with unique challenges particularly for carriers of BRCA pathogenic or likely pathogenic varian...
journals.sagepub.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Early #breastcancer in young #BRCA carriers from diagnosis to treatment and survivorship.
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #womenshealth #genetics #cancerresearch #medsky
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #womenshealth #genetics #cancerresearch #medsky
#BRCA testing & subsequent treatment with #olaparib results in ⬇️ recurrences in early BC & ⬆️ life expectancy vs no testing & no treatment, suggesting there is substantial clinical value in widespread testing for this population.
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #PARP #cancerresearch #medsky #womenshealth
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #PARP #cancerresearch #medsky #womenshealth
The estimated long-term clinical effects of BRCA testing and olaparib treatment of early breast cancer in the US population: a population impact model
Olaparib is approved for the treatment of germline BRCA mutant (gBRCAm) high-risk early breast cancer (eBC) following treatment with neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy. The potential long-term ou...
www.tandfonline.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:37 PM
#BRCA testing & subsequent treatment with #olaparib results in ⬇️ recurrences in early BC & ⬆️ life expectancy vs no testing & no treatment, suggesting there is substantial clinical value in widespread testing for this population.
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #PARP #cancerresearch #medsky #womenshealth
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #PARP #cancerresearch #medsky #womenshealth
Asking For a Friend: How I Found Strength While Facing #BRCA related #BreastCancer — Twice
#hereditarycancer #bcsm #patientexperience #womenshealth #genetics #medsky
#hereditarycancer #bcsm #patientexperience #womenshealth #genetics #medsky
Asking For a Friend: How I Found Strength While Facing Breast Cancer — Twice
How I Found Strength While Facing Breast Cancer — Twice
www.theskimm.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Asking For a Friend: How I Found Strength While Facing #BRCA related #BreastCancer — Twice
#hereditarycancer #bcsm #patientexperience #womenshealth #genetics #medsky
#hereditarycancer #bcsm #patientexperience #womenshealth #genetics #medsky
Reposted by Lisa MG, RN
October 23, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Navigating #menopause with faulty #BRCA gene: Testosterone’s potential in menopause care.
#hereditarycancer #gyncsm #womenshealth #QOL #bcsm #medsky
#hereditarycancer #gyncsm #womenshealth #QOL #bcsm #medsky
Navigating menopause with BRCA: Testosterone’s potential in menopause care | Contemporary OB/GYN
Explore innovative menopause management strategies for BRCA carriers, including testosterone therapy, to alleviate symptoms and enhance quality of life.
www.contemporaryobgyn.net
November 4, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Navigating #menopause with faulty #BRCA gene: Testosterone’s potential in menopause care.
#hereditarycancer #gyncsm #womenshealth #QOL #bcsm #medsky
#hereditarycancer #gyncsm #womenshealth #QOL #bcsm #medsky
Assessment of barriers to #pancreaticcancer surveillance in high‐risk individuals @pennmedicine.bsky.social
#hereditarycancer #genetics #BRCA #medsky
#hereditarycancer #genetics #BRCA #medsky
Assessment of barriers to pancreatic cancer surveillance in high‐risk individuals
Individuals with increased familial or genetic risk of pancreatic cancer (PC) may be recommended to undergo regular PC surveillance. Genetic counselors are often involved in discussions about PC surveillance for high‐risk individuals (HRIs); ...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
October 28, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Assessment of barriers to #pancreaticcancer surveillance in high‐risk individuals @pennmedicine.bsky.social
#hereditarycancer #genetics #BRCA #medsky
#hereditarycancer #genetics #BRCA #medsky
NRF2 and Estrogen Roles in #BRCA1 #BreastCancer
Via @bioengineer.org
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #womenshealth #genetics #cancerresearch #medsky
Via @bioengineer.org
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #womenshealth #genetics #cancerresearch #medsky
NRF2 and Estrogen Roles in BRCA1 Breast Cancer
Breast cancer remains the most frequently diagnosed malignancy among women worldwide, posing a significant threat to public health despite ongoing advances in detection and treatment. Approximately 5
bioengineer.org
October 24, 2025 at 4:46 PM
NRF2 and Estrogen Roles in #BRCA1 #BreastCancer
Via @bioengineer.org
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #womenshealth #genetics #cancerresearch #medsky
Via @bioengineer.org
#bcsm #hereditarycancer #womenshealth #genetics #cancerresearch #medsky
October 23, 2025 at 4:41 PM
@icr.ac.uk researchers warn high risk men should have prostate screenings every year:
#BRCA gene mutations are linked to a much higher chance of developing #prostatecancer at a younger age and in a more aggressive form.
#hereditarycancer #genetics #menshealth #medsky
#BRCA gene mutations are linked to a much higher chance of developing #prostatecancer at a younger age and in a more aggressive form.
#hereditarycancer #genetics #menshealth #medsky
Cancer experts warn these men should have prostate screenings every year
BRCA gene mutations are linked to a higher chance of developing prostate cancer at a younger age and in a more aggressive form
www.independent.co.uk
October 20, 2025 at 1:07 AM
@icr.ac.uk researchers warn high risk men should have prostate screenings every year:
#BRCA gene mutations are linked to a much higher chance of developing #prostatecancer at a younger age and in a more aggressive form.
#hereditarycancer #genetics #menshealth #medsky
#BRCA gene mutations are linked to a much higher chance of developing #prostatecancer at a younger age and in a more aggressive form.
#hereditarycancer #genetics #menshealth #medsky
Reposted by Lisa MG, RN
Scientists discover a new drug target to treat #PancreaticCancer.
In the lab, blocking the SPP1 protein completely stopped pancreatic cancer from spreading to the liver and lungs.
Read more about the findings, published in @nature.com ⬇️
www.icr.ac.uk/about-us/icr...
In the lab, blocking the SPP1 protein completely stopped pancreatic cancer from spreading to the liver and lungs.
Read more about the findings, published in @nature.com ⬇️
www.icr.ac.uk/about-us/icr...
September 24, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Scientists discover a new drug target to treat #PancreaticCancer.
In the lab, blocking the SPP1 protein completely stopped pancreatic cancer from spreading to the liver and lungs.
Read more about the findings, published in @nature.com ⬇️
www.icr.ac.uk/about-us/icr...
In the lab, blocking the SPP1 protein completely stopped pancreatic cancer from spreading to the liver and lungs.
Read more about the findings, published in @nature.com ⬇️
www.icr.ac.uk/about-us/icr...
These findings show that the stress hormone cortisol increases the risk of #breastcancer and #prostatecancer in people with #BRCA mutations @icr.ac.uk
#hereditarycancer #genetics #bcsm #medsky #menshealth #cancerresearch #womenshealth
#hereditarycancer #genetics #bcsm #medsky #menshealth #cancerresearch #womenshealth
Stress may increase cancer risk in people with inherited cancer genes
Stress may increase cancer risk in people with inherited cancer genes
www.icr.ac.uk
October 13, 2025 at 8:40 PM
These findings show that the stress hormone cortisol increases the risk of #breastcancer and #prostatecancer in people with #BRCA mutations @icr.ac.uk
#hereditarycancer #genetics #bcsm #medsky #menshealth #cancerresearch #womenshealth
#hereditarycancer #genetics #bcsm #medsky #menshealth #cancerresearch #womenshealth
As women’s rights erode around us, #InternationalDayoftheGirl reminds us to persevere in our fight for equality & celebrate the milestones achieved by the women before us. 🧒🏃♂️ 💪
Via @msmagazine.com
Via @msmagazine.com
This International Day of the Girl, 'Doing Nothing Is Not an Acceptable Choice'
On Oct. 11, we celebrate International Day of the Girl, a global call to recognize girls’ rights and confront persistent inequality.
When hope wavers and progress stalls, I look for words that steady...
msmagazine.com
October 11, 2025 at 5:10 PM
As women’s rights erode around us, #InternationalDayoftheGirl reminds us to persevere in our fight for equality & celebrate the milestones achieved by the women before us. 🧒🏃♂️ 💪
Via @msmagazine.com
Via @msmagazine.com
Thank you @braintumor.org for sharing my #BFF Darlene’s #glioblastoma story! #patientsafety #sharingiscaring
October 9, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Thank you @braintumor.org for sharing my #BFF Darlene’s #glioblastoma story! #patientsafety #sharingiscaring
Reposted by Lisa MG, RN
For the Peterson family, biomarker testing gave them clarity — what was first thought to be a low-grade glioma turned out to be grade 4 glioblastoma.
#MyTumorID
#MyTumorID
October 8, 2025 at 6:40 PM
For the Peterson family, biomarker testing gave them clarity — what was first thought to be a low-grade glioma turned out to be grade 4 glioblastoma.
#MyTumorID
#MyTumorID
Testing for #hereditarycancer can be a lifesaver! Via @doublewhammied.bsky.social @fredhutch.org
#CHEK2 #prostatecancer #menshealth #genetics #patientexperience #HereditaryCancerWeek
#CHEK2 #prostatecancer #menshealth #genetics #patientexperience #HereditaryCancerWeek
Testing for hereditary cancers can be a lifesaver
Research shows germline genetic testing — testing for a cancer risk gene you may have inherited — can save lives. Not just a patient’s, but their family members, as well. Hereditary Cancer Awareness W...
www.fredhutch.org
October 1, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Testing for #hereditarycancer can be a lifesaver! Via @doublewhammied.bsky.social @fredhutch.org
#CHEK2 #prostatecancer #menshealth #genetics #patientexperience #HereditaryCancerWeek
#CHEK2 #prostatecancer #menshealth #genetics #patientexperience #HereditaryCancerWeek