How do Genes Really Affect your Breast Cancer Risk? ft Dr. Corrine Menn

This week, Dr. Sharon is joined by Dr. Corrine Menn, an OBGYN and menopause specialist, to talk about genes. Is it worth getting genetic testing? And how much of your breast cancer risk really comes down to family history? Plus, Dr. Menn gives us an inside look at her own breast cancer survival story, and how it changed her outlook on standard of care. Have questions? Submit them here.

Dr. Corinne Menn is a board-certified OB/GYN and Menopause Society Certified Practitioner. A 24-year breast cancer survivor, premature menopause and a BRCA carrier, she brings both professional expertise and personal insight to her work helping women navigate complex health challenges. In addition to her private practice, Dr. Menn serves as an advisor at Alloy Women’s Health, a leading digital platform for menopause care. She is also a sought-after educator and speaker, teaching CME courses and presenting at national medical conferences on topics such as Managing Menopause After Breast Cancer. Dr. Menn is a dedicated advocate for young women affected by breast cancer, serving on the Council of Advisors for the Young Survival Coalition and leading their Provider–Survivor support group.

The Second Opinion with Dr. Sharon is a production of Higher Ground.

Hosted by Dr. Sharon Malone.

Produced by Stella Hartmann.

Production Assistance by Franchesca Diaz.

Sound Design and Engineering by Ryan Kozlowski and Andrew Eapen.

Head over to Alloy Health, where Dr. Sharon Malone serves as Chief Medical Advisor, and discover why 95% of women who tried Alloy experienced menopause relief within just two weeks. Plus, as a special offer, use code TSO25 at checkout to receive $25 off your first order today.

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