Understanding the 1 in 40: Jewish BRCA Risk & Prevention
1 in 40 Ashkenazi Jews carries a BRCA mutation — 10x the general population. Learn your cancer risks, prevention options, and how to get tested through jscreen.
Explore our blog posts about the importance of hereditary cancer testing and reproductive carrier screening.

1 in 40 Ashkenazi Jews carries a BRCA mutation — 10x the general population. Learn your cancer risks, prevention options, and how to get tested through jscreen.


Discover what’s included in the MyRisk Genetic Testing Panel, a comprehensive multi-gene hereditary cancer risk screening that covers 40+ genes across 11 different cancer types.
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Discover how jscreen’s tele-health genetic-counseling model influences reproductive decisions by guiding individuals and couples through carrier screening, pre conception planning, and informed family-planning choices.
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OB-GYNs play a critical role in identifying inherited cancer risk. Learn how integrating hereditary cancer testing into your OB-GYN practice can help identify high-risk patients and provide life-saving interventions through early detection and prevention.
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Discover how cancer genetic testing panels are designed to guide your health. Learn about gene selection, risk levels, and clinical actionability. Start here.
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Learn why carrier screening before pregnancy provides more reproductive options and peace of mind, and how testing both partners for genetic conditions can inform family planning.
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Understanding your risk is about more than just BRCA. Discover other hereditary cancer syndromes you need to know about, like like Lynch Syndrome, PALB2 mutations, and Li-Fraumeni Syndrome.
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