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Genetic testing

Undergoing Genetic Testing

Testing for mutations in genes that give an increased risk for cancer is complicated. The concepts are important to understand when considering cancer susceptibility gene testing.

INTERESTED IN AN ONLINE SECOND OPINION?

The Stanford Medicine Online Second Opinion program offers you easy access to our world-class doctors. It’s all done remotely, and you don’t have to visit our hospital or one of our clinics for this service. You don’t even need to leave home!

Visit our online second opinion page to learn more.

Condition Spotlight

Stanford Health Care Dietitian Discusses Organic Versus Conventional Foods Watch Video
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Sugar and Health - the Sweet, the Sour, and the Sticky! Play Video | 1:31:36
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Lung Cancer Myths & Facts Read Story
Cancer Survivorship: A Role for Integrative Medicine Watch Video
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Stanford Cancer Center: Innovations In Cancer Care Play Video | 4:43
How Can I Care for Myself? Identifying Resources and Coping Skills for Healthcare Professionals
How Can I Care for Myself? Identifying Resources and Coping Skills for Healthcare Professionals Play Video | 1:54:10
I Can't Do It All: Getting Help in Caring for Your Loved One Watch Video
Stanford's Dermato-Oncology Clinic Featured on NBC Bay Area
Stanford's Dermato-Oncology Clinic Featured on NBC Bay Area Play Video | 2:11
Sexuality: Retaining and Rediscovering Intimacy
Sexuality: Retaining and Rediscovering Intimacy Play Video | 1:17:18

Clinical Trials

Clinical trials are research studies that evaluate a new medical approach, device, drug, or other treatment. As a Stanford Health Care patient, you may have access to the latest, advanced clinical trials.

Open trials refer to studies currently accepting participants. Closed trials are not currently enrolling, but may open in the future.

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