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Patient Perspective

Breaking the Genetic Code of Silence
The Cleveland Clinic Medical Genetics Program helps individuals determine their personal risks for diseases that may run in families, such as colorectal cancer, or their risks for passing a disease on to their children. This knowledge can be your best defense in preventing or stopping the spread of colorectal cancer.

Our comprehensive program includes testing, counseling education and referral services. If you would like more information about our services, please call:

The Medical Genetics Program
at 216/445-5686, or
toll-free 800/998-4785

Ask to speak with one the genetic counsellors, Jennifer Stein, M.S., or Amy Giordano, M.S.

Brian Clark, Ph.D., is the director of the Medical Genetics Program at the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center.