When Chicago Filmmaker Joanna Rudnick tested positive for the "breast cancer gene" at age 27, she knew the information could save her life. She now faces an impossible decision: remove her healthy breasts and ovaries or risk incredible odds of developing cancer.
Please join SCBE, CIRGE, the Stanford Cancer Center, the Program in Bioethics and Film, MS in Human Genetics & Genetic Counseling, Film and Media Studies Program, Department of Art & Art History and KQED for the screening of the new film, In the Family, followed by a Q&A session with the filmmaker, Joanna Rudnick.
Watch the film trailer at website.