Attention Young Adults between 18-29 living in the US of A!
Would you like to participate in a research study at the National Cancer Institute that is developing a mental health resource for
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
Annual Whole-Body Imaging Contributes to Early Cancer Detection in Patients With Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Researchers at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute concluded that annual whole-body MRIs contribute substantially to detection of asymptomatic localized cancers among individuals with
Liquid Biopsy for Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Cancer Screening: Survey Study
We invite you to participate in a survey about your experiences receiving cancer screening for Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS), and your
Neoantigenic properties of TP53 variants influence cancer risk in individuals with Li-Fraumeni syndrome
Immunotherapy has revolutionized the treatment of cancers in the last 15 years, demonstrating that a patient's very own immune system
New Study: Navigating Dating & Relationships with LFS
Northwestern University is conducting a groundbreaking study focused on understanding patient perspectives on dating and disclosure to romantic partners
Additional cancer tumor types added to the Genetic Risk Assessment Guidelines
Breast, ovarian, pancreative, and prostate cancer have been added to the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment Guidelines
Lakita Frida – the Face of Resilience
Lakita Frida was an energetic dynamo when she attended her first LFSA Youth Workshop in New York City back in 2023. This young Kenyan
Attention Young Adults between 18-29 living in the US of A!
Would you like to participate in a research study at the National Cancer Institute that is developing a
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
Annual Whole-Body Imaging Contributes to Early Cancer Detection in Patients With Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Researchers at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute concluded that annual whole-body MRIs contribute substantially to detection of asymptomatic localized
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 two-decades long journey by Dr.
Raissa
I discovered the diagnosis before cancer. I had cancer twice, first in 2018 with a retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma and in 2021 with HER2-positive and hormone-positive breast
Silvia
I discovered the syndrome in 2018 after breast cancer. My breast surgeon, after reviewing my medical history, suggested I see a geneticist, and that's how
Marina
My name is Marina, I am 43 years old and I discovered I have the syndrome in 2019 after my mother's passing at the age
Barbara
I discovered the syndrome in January 2021, after my uncle underwent genetic testing in an attempt to find a better treatment for the cancer he
Isabel
I discovered Li-Fraumeni syndrome in 2017, after breast cancer at the age of 20. The oncologist requested genetic testing, and I was fortunate to
