Ovarian Cancer: Memphis

SurvivorNet has collaborated with patients and physicians to provide women in Memphis, Tennessee, area with helpful information and support during their ovarian cancer journey. We hope these resources make it easier to connect with people in your neighborhood who can help.

What Role Do Genetics Play?

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  • About 15% of ovarian cancers are linked to genetic mutations
  • The most common genetic cause of ovarian cancer is a mutation in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene
  • Genetic mutations may make a woman’s cancer more responsive to certain types of treatment

What Role Do Genetics Play?

  • About 15% of ovarian cancers are linked to genetic mutations
  • The most common genetic cause of ovarian cancer is a mutation in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene
  • Genetic mutations may make a woman’s cancer more responsive to certain types of treatment
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