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From The Washington Post via USVI News: When multiple family members are diagnosed with cancer, it’s normal to wonder what that means for your risk. An oncologist explains.

The Washington Post | Mikkael Sekeres, MD

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Published August 4, 2026 at 8:20 AM AST Updated August 4, 2026 at 8:20 AM AST The Washington Post 0 likes 0 comments

How much does family history matter when it comes to cancer risk? Am I definitely going to get it if it runs in my family? The patient sitting a few feet away from me in my examination room was in h…

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