What Thais Aliabadi has said about Polygenic risk score
1 quote · 1 episode · Nov 12, 2026
Thais Aliabadi, OB-GYN and fertility expert previously interviewed on the podcast, has been quoted on Polygenic risk score once in 1 episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast, most recently on November 12, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Aliabadi says whole genome sequencing showed her polygenic risk score made her three times more likely than others to get breast cancer, despite negative standard genetic tests.
“this full genome sequencing showed my polygenic risk score at three times more likely to get breast cancer than another person”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: The Silent Signs of Breast Cancer & How to Know Your Cancer Risk With World-Renowned OB-GYN (Nov 12, 2026) · Listen from 17:22
Episodes
The Silent Signs of Breast Cancer & How to Know Your Cancer Risk With World-Renowned OB-GYNThe Mel Robbins Podcast · Nov 12, 2026 · 57 min
OB-GYN and breast cancer survivor Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi tells Mel Robbins how women can assess cancer risk, which screenings to request by age, and how to self-advocate.
Thais Aliabadi on other topics
- Breast cancer · 3 quotes
- Polycystic ovary syndrome · 3 quotes
- Medical dismissal of women · 3 quotes
- Mastectomy · 2 quotes
- Patient self-advocacy · 2 quotes
- Combined oral contraceptive pill · 2 quotes
- Endometriosis · 2 quotes
- Apolipoprotein B · 1 quote