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Programs & Services

Allard Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Clinic

Provides care for women who have a high risk of hereditary breast or ovarian cancer.

Offers assessment, surveillance, and follow up for women who have a high risk of hereditary breast or ovarian cancer including BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations.

Must meet the referral criteria on form for acceptance into the clinic.

Ongoing breast Surveillance and referrals for GyneOncology for Risk Reducing Surgery.

Support services are offered to clients and their families.

Access
Service Providers May Include
doctors, nurse practitioners (NPs), pharmacists, registered nurses (RNs)
Eligibility

Clients must be between 25 and 70 and meet the eligibility listed on the referral form. Clients will also be considered if they have:

  • a recommendation from a genetics clinic
  • BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation
  • a first degree relative (a parent, sibling, or child) with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation
  • had radiation to their chest before age 30
  • a strong family history of breast or ovarian cancer
  • must meet the referral criteria for acceptance in the clinic
Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

You don’t need a doctor’s referral if one of your family members is already a client of the clinic.


Service Locations
Also Known As
Other
High Risk Breast Clinic