Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk?
It is a test that looks for genetic mutations that may increase cancer risk.
Who should consider genetic testing?
Individuals with a family history of cancer or early-onset cancer should consider it.
How is the test performed?
A sample of blood or saliva is collected for analysis.
Will insurance cover the test?
Many insurance plans cover genetic testing for high-risk individuals.
What happens after I receive my results?
You will discuss the results with your healthcare provider to understand the implications.
