Patients living with: Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer (HDGC)

Data highlights from the Invitae Patient Insights Network

Who are we?

Who Are We?

Patients: 30 Ages: 29 to >60

Male
20% Male
Female
80% Female

Impact on our lives

iImpact On Our Lives

Frequent doctor visits

Major episodes of care

been admitted to hospital
50% been admitted to hospital
had surgery
50% had surgery

A combination of treatments

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Getting diagnosed

Getting diagnosed

Initial symptoms

Initial Symptoms
  • No symptoms
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue

Average age at diagnosis

Average Age at Diagnosis
56 Year(s) old
46 >60
Youngest AGE RANGE Oldest

Extensive testing

  • Family historyFamily history
  • Genetic TestingGenetic Testing
  • BiopsyBiopsy
  • Blood testsBlood tests
  • Medical historyMedical history

Different types of tests

Different Types of Tests
6

Diagnosing specialty

  • Gastroenterology
  • General Practitioner/General Internal Medicine
  • Genetics

Patients everywhere are eager to help find better treatments

Better Treatments

97% want to be contacted about trials

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