myCancerRisk

We determine hereditary cancer risk

What it is

This test analyzes genes associated with different types of cancer, detecting higher numbers of patients who are likely to suffer from cancer, compared to panels with a selection of genes targeting a single type of cancer.

What does it include?

The MycancerRisk genetic test will analyze 40 genes related to the most common types of hereditary cancer.

These genes have been selected based on criteria defined by expert groups, evidence in gene-disease association and inclusion in the patient’s clinical management Guidelines.

A specialist consultation will be provided to the patient to assess the results and its implications

Who it is addressed to

Patients diagnosed with cancer
People with a first-degree relative diagnosed with cancer before age 50
People with a family history of cancer in several family members that may suggest a hereditary component
People who would like to know their hereditary cancer risk

Process

You request the test at our center
We will send you a kit to collect a sample
Our representative will collect the sample and deliver it to our authorized laboratories, where sequencing and interpretation will be performed.
The patient will have the option to choose to whom the report will be communicated
The service is complete with a specialist consultation with the patient, to better explain the results and possible implications.

Why choose myCancerRisk

Thorough

It analyzes the risk associated with the most common hereditary cancers

Actionability

It provides relevant information to best match and guide the patient’s clinical management.

This type of information can also be helpful to first-degree relatives.

Accurate

A team of experts performs variant interpretation based on state-of-the-art research.

Simple

All that is needed is a sample of your saliva or venous blood.

in only takes 15 minutes