Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk?
It is a test that identifies genetic mutations that increase the risk of certain cancers.
Who should consider this test?
Individuals with a family history of cancer or known genetic mutations should consider testing.
How is the test performed?
A sample of blood or saliva is collected and sent to a lab for analysis.
What happens if I test positive?
A positive result indicates an increased risk, and further discussions about management options will follow.
