Cancer Genetic Services

Now In Bangladesh

For the first time in Bangladesh, GenePath has launched Cancer Genetic Services under the leadership of Dr. Mustak Ibn Ayub. This groundbreaking service introduces advanced genetic counseling and personalized cancer treatment, a practice considered essential in leading countries worldwide, now available in Bangladesh.

Message from the President

Dr. Mustak Ibn Ayub

Dr. Mustak Ibn Ayub

DPhil in Oncology, University of Oxford

Fellowship in Cancer Genetic Services, National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS)

Associate Professor, Dept. of Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology, University of Dhaka

Founder of GenePath and HealthSynch

Forerunner of Translational Molecular Oncology in Bangladesh

Do You Know?

5–10%

Cancers are inherited from parents

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Cancers can be prevented with early detection

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Higher survival rate with genetic screening

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Women are at risk of breast cancer in their lifetime

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Genetic Analysis

Why Cancer Genetic Counseling is Important

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For assessing familial and hereditary risk

Genetic counseling helps identify inherited cancer risks so preventive steps can be taken.

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For selecting the right treatment approach

Counseling aids in choosing personalized treatment strategies based on genetic insights.

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For understanding the patient’s treatment journey and outcomes

Understanding genetic factors can improve treatment monitoring and outcomes over time.

Who Can Seek Cancer Genetic Counseling?

Patients or individuals who

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wants to understand their own cancer diagnosis

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wants to know the risk for their family members

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are interested in preventive genetic screening

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Clinicians, Oncologists or Pathologists for

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creating accurate treatment plans for their patients

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exploring targeted therapy or personalized treatment

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seeking guidance in interpreting genetic test results

When is Genetic Counseling Needed?

Before or after genetic testing

Before or after a genetic test

Genetic counseling is valuable for understanding testing implications, results, and next steps.

During diagnosis or follow-up

During diagnosis, treatment, or follow-up

Helps make informed decisions throughout the cancer care journey.

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Whenever clear answers about cancer are needed

Ideal for patients or caregivers who seek clarity about risks, genetics, or care options.

Rare or complex cancer cases

In complex and/or rare cancer cases

Supports precise planning and care for uncommon or hard-to-treat cancers.

Cancer Genetic Counseling Journey

Your Journey

GenePath Genetic Consultation Program

At GenePath, we believe in making genetic services accessible and understandable for everyone. Our three-visit model is designed to guide you through the process with clarity, care, and affordability.

Visit 1

Awareness & Introduction

Introductory session to raise awareness about the importance of genetic services.

Visit 2

Diagnostic Review & Consultation

In-depth consultation based on your medical history and diagnostic reports.

Visit 3

Follow-Up & Clarification

Follow-up session to clarify findings and guide next steps in your health journey.

Ready to begin? Discover how genetic insights can empower your health journey.

Making Sense of your Gene