Section: Module 6: Basic Mechanisms of Genetic Inheritance | Breast Health | NextGenU.org

  • Competency covered in this module: 
    • Integrate genetic principles into breast cancer risk assessment and management.        

    Approximate time required for the readings for this module (at 144 words/minute):
    5 hours and 58 minutes.
    • In this module, you will learn about common inheritance patterns of breast cancer and indications for screening for certain genes related to breast cancer.

    • Required Learning Resources
    • Please review the learning resource summarizing the key concepts and information for Module 1. This resource provides a comprehensive overview, highlighting the most important points and insights to help you grasp the foundational elements of the module.

      If you would like more detailed information, please refer to the supplementary links provided below.

    • Supplementary Learning Resources (Not Required)
    • In this document, we summarized key topics of the module to help you study. Please note that these notes do not cover all of the material in its entirety; you are still encouraged to read and study all of the required learning resources.

    • Here are specialized flashcards designed to reinforce and test your knowledge throughout this course.