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Andrea Wolf shares her story about testing positive for the BRCA1 mutation at age 22 and having prophylactic mastectomies at age 30. Andrea’s mother and grandmother both had breast cancer, and Andrea is able to use her personal and familial story to drive her work at the Brem Foundation. The Brem Foundation, named after Andrea’s mother, Dr. Rachel Brem, is a nonprofit organization committed to breast cancer prevention through early detection. Today’s podcast is about Andrea’s story, how and when to screen, what to expect if you decide to have prophylactic surgery, what breast density is and more. Resources: Brem Foundation: www.bremfoundation.org
By Edie BergAndrea Wolf shares her story about testing positive for the BRCA1 mutation at age 22 and having prophylactic mastectomies at age 30. Andrea’s mother and grandmother both had breast cancer, and Andrea is able to use her personal and familial story to drive her work at the Brem Foundation. The Brem Foundation, named after Andrea’s mother, Dr. Rachel Brem, is a nonprofit organization committed to breast cancer prevention through early detection. Today’s podcast is about Andrea’s story, how and when to screen, what to expect if you decide to have prophylactic surgery, what breast density is and more. Resources: Brem Foundation: www.bremfoundation.org