People need to realize that you can inherit genes from your father’s side that cause female cancers like breast cancer and ovarian,” says Dr. Elisa Port, a breast surgeon a ...

With the gene mutation, she had a 60-90% chance of getting breast cancer ... right and still got cancer, it says, maybe I should get tested.” Courtesy Jill Martin ...

2024 wasn't the easiest year for frequent TODAY contributor Jill Martin. Between receiving treatment for breast cancer and ...

Jill Martin had always been keenly aware of her mother, Georgette’s family history of breast cancer. The 77-year-old overcame breast cancer in her 40s, and Martin’s maternal grandmother ...