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
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
Benefits of Liquid Biopsy
CancerNetwork, an arm of the prestigious journal Oncology, joined LFSA at the 7th International LFS Association Symposium to report
Katherine M. Howley Endowment Fund for LFS Research
The Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Association (LFSA) is honored to announce the establishment of the Katherine M. Howley Endowment Fund for Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Research. This
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
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
Janaína
I lost my mother to cancer in 2018. She had two types: lung carcinoma and brain astrocytoma. They mentioned it could be genetic at the
Fernanda
I discovered LFS in 2022 after treatment for advanced breast cancer! I needed to take the test because I lost many paternal relatives to
Reginalda
I discovered the syndrome through genetic testing after battling breast cancer and undergoing bilateral mastectomy. Today, I find myself navigating new paths, undergoing screening exams.















