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Family History & Genetics
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Family History & Genetics
Family history and genetics are linked to cancer risk—in some instances, quite strongly. Though family history can’t be changed, it can help guide lifestyle choices. Click below to learn more about genetics and cancer.

The Basics
General information about how a person's family history and genetics affect cancer risk.

Resources
Further reading and informational materials about family history and genetics.


 
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