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Column | What to know about cancer risk if it runs in your family - The Washington Post

Published by The Washington Post By Mikkael Sekeres, MD · 3 August 2026 at 13:17
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Column | What to know about cancer risk if it runs in your family - The Washington Post
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When multiple family members are diagnosed with cancer, it’s normal to wonder what that means for your risk. An oncologist explains.

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