Resources
We're not trying to replace any of this. These are the people actually doing the clinical and research work, and they're worth knowing about.
Find a genetic counselor
The National Society of Genetic Counselors' directory. If you haven't been tested yet, or you have questions specific to your family, this is step one.
Basser Center for BRCA — Men & BRCA Program
Penn Medicine's dedicated research and clinical program for men with BRCA mutations, run by physicians who specialize in exactly this.
FORCE (Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered)
The largest hereditary cancer nonprofit in the country. Education, peer support, and screening guidance for every BRCA-related cancer, not just the ones affecting men.
cureBRCA (BRCA Research & Cure Alliance)
A foundation funding research specifically into BRCA-related cancers in men, an area that's historically gotten far less attention and money than it should.
Male Breast Cancer Global Alliance
Peer support and advocacy built specifically for men who've actually been diagnosed with breast cancer, run by survivors.
Know an organization that should be here? Email us at hello@brcabros.com.