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Resurrection Lily with Amy Byer Shainma
Spotswood Public Library
Thursday, Mar. 11, 3:00 pm
Please join us on March 11th 3-4pm ET as Amy Byer Shainman, also known as the BRCA Responder, discusses her book, Resurrection Lily: The BRCA Gene, Hereditary Cancer & Lifesaving Whispers from the Grandmother I Never Knew: A Memoir.
Ms. Shainman is a patient advocate who provides support and education surrounding BRCA and other hereditary cancer syndromes. She is also the executive producer of the award-winning documentary Pink & Blue: Colors of Hereditary Cancer.
She is a BRCA-1 gene mutation carrier and a “previvor,” the term for a survivor of a cancer predisposition. Amy Byer Shainman will be joined by Ellen Matloff, Certified Genetic Counselor, and President and CEO of My Gene Counsel, a digital health company that provides scalable, updated genetic counseling solutions.
In this powerful program, these two genetic cancer experts will share their story, their knowledge and answer your questions.
No registration required. The program can be viewed on YouTube.
Sponsored by Network of the National Library of Medicine.
Ms. Shainman is a patient advocate who provides support and education surrounding BRCA and other hereditary cancer syndromes. She is also the executive producer of the award-winning documentary Pink & Blue: Colors of Hereditary Cancer.
She is a BRCA-1 gene mutation carrier and a “previvor,” the term for a survivor of a cancer predisposition. Amy Byer Shainman will be joined by Ellen Matloff, Certified Genetic Counselor, and President and CEO of My Gene Counsel, a digital health company that provides scalable, updated genetic counseling solutions.
In this powerful program, these two genetic cancer experts will share their story, their knowledge and answer your questions.
No registration required. The program can be viewed on YouTube.
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