Stefanía Alastre

Stefanía Alastre is a genetic counselor who has been actively involved in the fight against breast cancer in the Dominican Republic. In a recent discussion, she emphasized the critical need for early detection and genetic testing to identify hereditary cancer risks, particularly for women with a family history of cancer. Her insights highlight the importance of preventive measures in reducing cancer mortality rates, especially given the alarming statistics regarding breast and cervical cancer in the country.