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Cancer Prevention

• ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ Alcohol & Health Series - Cancer and other chronic disease information for health professionals
• Alberta Alcohol Strategy
• (to be completed with patients)
• (Tobacco Cessation)

Cancer Screening

• • Resources for all organized cancer screening programs in Alberta
  • Forms for primary care clinics to order screening resources

Hereditary Cancer Clinic

The Hereditary Cancer Clinic (HCC) provides genetic risk assessment, counselling and genetic testing for Albertans and their families who are affected by or at risk for a hereditary cancer syndrome. The HCC is located in: 

• Calgary at the Alberta Children¡¯s Hospital (children) and Richmond Road Diagnostic and Treatment Centre (adults)
• Edmonton at the Stollery Children¡¯s Hospital

Information & Resources for

• Calgary Hereditary Cancer Clinic Referral (Alberta Children¡¯s Hospital)
• Edmonton Hereditary Cancer Clinic Referral (Stollery Children¡¯s Hospital)
• How to order out-of-province genetic testing

For more information for health care professionals please visit the Clinical & Metabolic Genetics Program website. 

HCC Patient Resources

• Your Referral to the Hereditary Cancer Clinic: Testing for Lynch Syndrome
• Hereditary Cancer and Genetic Testing After a Cancer Diagnosis
• - YouTube
• The ¡°My Appointment¡± tab Clinical & Metabolic Genetics Program

Cancer Care Alberta Patient & Family Resources

• Testing for Lynch Syndrome
• Understanding a Negative Test Result
• Understanding Genetic Testing in Ovarian Cancer