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Genetics: Knowing Your Risks and Options

By Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital (other events)

Tuesday, September 29 2020 5:00 PM 8:00 PM EDT
 
ABOUT ABOUT

HOSTED BY SMILOW CANCER HOSPITAL AND YALE CANCER CENTER

5:00 PM 
REGISTRATION AND APPETIZERS

5:30 PM 
Overview of Hereditary Breast Cancer Syndromes

Erin Hofstatter, MD
Associate Professor (Medical Oncology); Co-Director, Smilow Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program


6:00 PM
Gynecologic Surgery and Hormone Therapy for Hereditary Breast Cancer Syndromes

Elena Ratner, MD
Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecologic and Reproductive Sciences; Co-Chief, Section of Gynecologic Oncology


6:30 PM
Pancreatic Cancer Risk and Benefits/Limitations of Screening

James Farrell, MBChB
Professor of Medicine; Director, Yale Center for Pancreatic Diseases

7:00 PM
BREAK

7:15 PM
Breakout Sessions:


1. Yes, Men Too: Cancer Risks and Screening Options for Men with Hereditary Breast Cancer Syndromes
Moderator: Amy Killie, MS, LCGC

2. Approaching the Conversation: Sharing Genetic Test Results with Family Members
Moderator: Elizabeth Del Buono, LCGC

3. Breast Reconstruction Options for Women at Increased Risk
Moderator: Tomer Avraham, MD

8:00 PM
CLOSING

 

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