WSMV 4 Nashville Story:Nolensville woman’s genetic testing discovery highlights importance of family health conversations

WSMV News4 covered my experience with Lynch syndrome and CHEK2 to highlight a larger issue: too many families remain unaware of their hereditary cancer risk. The story illustrates how genetic testing, family conversations, and proactive care can change outcomes — and why awareness is essential.

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I'm thankful this piece reached so many households. Advocacy begins with understanding, and stories like this help bridge the gap between personal experience and public awareness.