Why Angelina Jolie Decided to Undergo

Angelina Jolie's disclosure of her preventive double mastectomy has sparked a broader discussion on genetic testing and cancer prevention. Experts discuss the BRCA gene, genetic counseling, and various options for women at risk, including non-surgical methods. The conversation also covers insurance coverage for these procedures and the impact of public figures like Jolie in raising awareness about genetic risks and preventive measures.

What emotional implications should women consider when deciding on genetic testing and potential surgery?

What are the risks associated with preventive surgeries for breast and ovarian cancer?

How has Angelina Jolie's public disclosure impacted the conversation around genetic testing and preventive surgeries?