by Johanna D'Addario | Nov 5, 2018 | Of Interest
Finding out that you have an inherited risk of cancer comes with lots of emotions and challenges. Over the past ten years I have experienced the ups and downs that come with knowing I have a mutation in the CDH1 gene. Here are some of the challenging decisions I have...
by Karen Chelcun Schreiber | Jun 26, 2018 | Of Interest
Welcome! Come on in. I’d love to show you around! I’m so excited to introduce you to my new mission, one that is entirely focused on Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer. To sum it up in a few words . . . HDGC: Understand your risk. Make informed decisions....
by Karen Chelcun Schreiber | May 29, 2018 | Of Interest
“Stomachless” artwork by Eleanor Davis I’m stomachless almost ten years now. I never thought much about my stomach until I had to decide whether or not to keep it. I have to think hard to remember details of those earlier years and the discovery of HDGC...