Hereditary Cancer Testing

If you have already undergone a hereditary cancer test, you may be eligible for re-screening, depending on what previous

The hereditary cancer testing has only 1 gene that is also covered on carrier screening; the gene is called

Our screening panel tests for 63 different genes that cover 11 primary cancer types. For a full list of

Yes, screening can still be done if you have cancer, whether you have had it in the past or

Choosing to undergo genetic testing for hereditary cancer is a personal choice and generally, there is no right or

We have genetic counselors available to answer any questions you have about the process. Our genetic counselor also reviews

The Sarnoff Center’s screening program uses Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), which is the most advanced form of testing available

Hereditary cancer testing can be considered for anyone with a personal or family history of cancer. To be eligible

Current genetic testing guidelines endorse hereditary cancer genetic testing for anyone of Ashkenazi (typically Eastern European) Jewish descent. In