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
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
Silvia
I discovered the syndrome in 2018 after breast cancer. My breast surgeon, after reviewing my medical history, suggested I see
Marina
My name is Marina, I am 43 years old and I discovered I have the syndrome in 2019 after my
p53 Prophylactic Therapy for Cancer Prevention
Cancer Resilient Elephants The tumor suppressor Tp53 is the most mutated gene in cancers. Germ-line variations in Tp53 lead to cancer predisposition,
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
Fátima
Fátima Eliane, 38 years old, from São Paulo, Brazil. She had breast cancer at 31 years old and now she is treating a glioblastoma. The
Elenore & Aaron
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS) impacted our family in an unexpected way. At the young age of 35, my husband’s sister was diagnosed with breast cancer. Due
Tara
My name is Tara Agnew and I was 26 years old when my life turned upside down. I thought my life and my future got
Krystal
I was diagnosed with Li-Fraumeni syndrome in my late twenties and the diagnosis shocked me. First of all, I’d never heard of it and secondly,
Peter
Mr. Peter Weru was born in 1983 born healthy with no medical issues at the age of 32yrs. I started experiencing some pain on my
Debora
Debora Scardino Mancebo, 34 years old, from São Paulo, Brazil. She had breast cancer at 30 years old. Cancer has always been something I had














