Potential of Metformin and LFS
CancerNetwork, an arm of the prestigious journal Oncology, joined LFSA at the 7th International LFS Association Symposium to report on the
cfDNA Sequencing use in Li-Fraumeni syndrome
Presentations on advancements in early detection brought compelling research to light at the 7th International LFS Association Symposium. Trevor Pugh, PhD,
Reducing barriers to care for those with Li-Fraumeni syndrome
The 7th International LFS Association Symposium delivered a powerful global collaboration intended to provide the best of care and hope to
Breast Cancer Screening Post-Mastectomy Study
You are being invited to participate in a questionnaire study being run by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. This study consists
Dollar For – Financial Assistance Webinar
Watch our latest webinar: Navigating Hospital Financial Assistance, presented by Dollar For. Hosted by the LFS Association, this webinar
Larry Ingrassia – A difficult and inspiring journey of discovery
Lawrence Ingrassia, author of A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery, talks about the
Raissa
I discovered the diagnosis before cancer. I had cancer twice, first in 2018 with a retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma and in 2021
LFSA Co-Founder Debbie Soprano Honored by Boston Children’s Hospital
The Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Association (LFSA) is proud to announce that Co-Founder and Board Member Debbie Soprano has been recognized with the 2025 Employee
Potential of Metformin and LFS
CancerNetwork, an arm of the prestigious journal Oncology, joined LFSA at the 7th International LFS Association Symposium
cfDNA Sequencing use in Li-Fraumeni syndrome
Presentations on advancements in early detection brought compelling research to light at the 7th International LFS Association
Reducing barriers to care for those with Li-Fraumeni syndrome
The 7th International LFS Association Symposium delivered a powerful global collaboration intended to provide the best of
Camila
In December 2022, my mother was diagnosed with retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma after experiencing severe abdominal pain. This led to the discovery of a hereditary cancer
A Fatal Inheritance – How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery
Larry Ingrassia’s, A Fatal Inheritance, is the most comprehensive biography of Li-Fraumeni syndrome for the lay reader to date. Though this book reads like a
New survey – vaccines for primary cancer prevention in adolescents & young adults
The Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah is studying attitudes pertaining to vaccines for primary cancer prevention in adolescents and young adults with cancer predisposition syndromes.
Congratulations to NCI’s Dr. Payal Kincha, co-chair of LFSA – India!
Dr. Payal Khincha, M.B.B.S., M.S.H.S., the inaugural Lasker Clinical Research Scholar in DCEG's Clinical Genetics Branch (CGB), whose expertise in diagnosing and managing Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Liquid biopsy improves early cancer detection and diagnosis in patients with LFS
LFSA Medical Advisory Board Member Dr. David Malkin and his team at SickKids in Toronto continue to improve the lives of those with Li-Fraumeni
Jamie
Long before we had ever heard of Li-Fraumeni syndrome, cancer was cutting a swath of destruction across the generations of my family. When my father
