Pride in Awareness: Genetic Cancer and LGBTQ+ Considerations (Main)
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Transgender patients with genetic mutations such as BRCA or Lynch syndrome face unique challenges in the medical world.
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Cost
This Event is free!
Location
- In-person only.
449 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States
Mid Cambridge
Dates and Times
Wednesday, September 25, 6:30PM – 8PM
Additional information
From the hyperfemininity of breast cancer activism, to the effects of anti-trans laws on preventative surgery, and the lack of research pertaining to transgender cancer patients, this panel will discuss a variety of topics. Recent research on how gender-affirming care impacts cancer treatment will be presented, along with a variety of personal accounts and how we can move forward in supporting transgender hereditary cancer patients. Please note this panel will discuss transphobia and cancer.
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Last updated August 27, 2024.
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