The Cancer Genetics Program at University Hospitals brings together experts from the Center for Human Genetics and University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center to help families with a history of breast, colon or pediatric cancers. The genetics team includes a clinical geneticist who specializes in cancer genetics, as well as an expert staff of cytogeneticists, geneticists, counselors, physicians, and researchers.

The program provides families with:

Testing is also available for individuals who have been diagnosed with cancer and who have a strong family history of the disease. Results can help physicians and their patients learn if other cancers are likely to develop, enabling them to plan a stringent screening and prevention program.

Currently, the Center offers testing for:

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