This book tells the story of a mother who has Lynch Syndrome, a hereditary cancer condition, from the perspective of her two children. Lynch Syndrome affects 1 in every 279 people in the United States, and in turn, it affects many families. This book is intended to serve as a way to communicate with children about Lynch Syndrome, and help children understand what it means for both themselves and someone they know who is affected by Lynch Syndrome. This book also contains a section for parents of tips on how to talk with your child about Lynch Syndrome. This section is based on empirical, peer-reviewed research.
This book tells the story of a mother who has Lynch Syndrome, a hereditary cancer condition, from the perspective of her two children. Lynch Syndrome affects 1 in every 279 people in the United States, and in turn, it affects many families. This book is intended to serve as a way to communicate with children about Lynch Syndrome, and help children understand what it means for both themselves and someone they know who is affected by Lynch Syndrome. This book also contains a section for parents of tips on how to talk with your child about Lynch Syndrome. This section is based on empirical, peer-reviewed research.
