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Ovarian cancers have been documented in LFS patients as early as the 1980s

September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month! Although not originally recognized as a common “core” cancer in Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS), ovarian cancers were documented (1) as subsequent tumors in patients with Li-Fraumeni syndrome as early as 1988.  And though still considered “rare” in LFS, reproductive cancers are highlighted in research. In an August 2026 study by

By |2026-09-03T13:19:57-04:00September 3rd, 2026|Cancers, Featured, LFS News, Reference|0 Comments

LFSA – Africa! “Rare genetic disorder that helps cancer run in families”

Lakita at the LFSA's Youth Workshop in 2023 LFSA - Africa's Media Relations Specialist Joel Magu has published another article in Kenyan news for LFS awareness in Africa. Here is told the story of loss and endurance by LFSA - Africa's Communications Director Joyce Mwangi and her daughter, Lakita. Also told is the

By |2025-09-17T15:45:08-04:00September 17th, 2025|Featured, LFS Family Stories, LFS News, News Media|0 Comments
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