NextGen Hereditary Cancer Gene Panel, EDTA Blood

Hereditary Cancer Screening at Metropolis helps you stay ahead of cancer risks by identifying genetic factors linked to various types of cancer, such as breast, ovarian, and prostate cancer. While only 5-10% of cancers are inherited, hereditary cancer screening detects genetic mutations that increase the risk of cancer allowing you to take proactive steps to protect your health. Understanding your family’s cancer history can go a long way in preventing cancer for yourself. If multiple family members have had cancer at a young age or if certain types of cancer run in your family genetic testing helps in understanding your cancer risk. Hereditary Cancer Screening test at Metropolis checks for 317 faulty genes associated with over 25 types of cancer, offering expert genetic counselling and preventive guidance. Early detection is crucial as it enables more effective treatment, the possibility of preventing cancer, and the creation of a personalized health plan that improves long-term outcomes.