Tag: family

LFS in WOMEN

  Women with Li-Fraumeni Syndrome have close to 100% chance of developing cancer in their lifetime. About half of all these cancers develop before age

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A Father's Day Tribute

Almost three years ago, the Peytavin family’s journey with cancer began. It is often said that when a family member gets cancer, the family gets

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Tumor Humor- Screwed Again

Living with LFS can leave you feeling like you’ve lost your mind. Keeping up with doctor’s appointments, screenings, checking out weird lumps or bumps and

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Battling the Sharks

I have many phrases that I use to keep myself emotionally grounded.  Some of these are not likely to be statements that others would find helpful:  “It is

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Living LFS: Research with Ann

I am fairly new to LFS, by many peoples standards, only learning of my family’s genetic problem in 2011.  We all understand that this knowledge is life

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