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CancerGeneticsutsouthwesternedu 214 645 2563 Somatic and Germline Genetic Testing Somatic Testing Most cancer is the result of acquired or somatic mutations that occur in a cell Cancers. 0 8 /2013 CANCER GENETICS & PREVENTION LYNCH SYNDROME (LS) PATIENT INFORMATION What is Lynch syndrome? Lynch syndrome, also known as Hereditary Non - Polyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC) is the most c & Hereditary. Pancreatitis. David C Whitcomb MD PhD AGAF. . Giant Eagle Foundation Professor of Cancer Genetics.. Professor of Medicine, Cell Biology & Physiology, and Human Genetics. Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. . Kayla York, MS, LCGC. Licensed Genetic Counselor. Avera Cancer Institute. Outline . Genetic Counseling. Cancer Genetics. Breast/Ovarian Cancer. Colon/Endometrial Cancer . Summary. Genetic Counseling. Next Generation Sequencing:. A technical perspective. Bristol Genetics Laboratory. Joanne Davies. Genetic Technologist. Objectives. Summarise the NGS assays currently available at BGL. Look at the general challenges with NGS assays. College of Science and Engineering . Cancer . Nanomedicines. Materials-Based Platforms for Cancer Detection and Treatment. Dr. . Tania Betancourt. Nanomedicines. . refer to nano-scaled materials that can be injected into the bloodstream and can passively and actively target cancer sites to enable targeted tumor labeling and therapy. Our laboratory has several ongoing projects focusing on related to the application of . Next Generation Sequencing:. A technical perspective. Bristol Genetics Laboratory. Joanne Davies. Genetic Technologist. Objectives. Summarise the NGS assays currently available at BGL. Look at the general challenges with NGS assays. For Fellows November 2016. American Cancer Society, 2015 Statistics. Risk Factors. Female. Age: median 57-62. Family history. Previous biopsies. Atypical changes. BRCA positive. Hormone replacement. Alcohol use. Breast and Ovarian Cancers. The Role of Cancer Genetics in Precision Medicine. April 17, 2018 . & . May 1, 2018. Preeti Sudheendra, MD. Assistant Professor of Medicine. Division of Hematology and Oncology. Refer to Clinical Genetics. Send patient details, result and . histology report to . cancergenetics.stg@nhs.net . Other . histopathological. subtypes. Adenocarcinoma. High grade serous. Refer. to clinical genetics if concerned about personal or family history only. 14/12/2021. overview. My focus is on teaching you . concepts. you don’t get yet. We’ll be skipping rote learning content (make sure you cover them though!). Phenotypic. Variability. Genetic . Testing. (. Genomic Test Directory criteria R208): . Ask. patient to complete family history screening questionnaire. Germline/somatic genetic test pathway:. Clinical team discuss testing with the patient. Complete test request forms and record of discussion form. 1 Lung cancer Description Lung cancer is a disease in which certain cells in the lungs become abnormal and multiply uncontrollably to form a tumor. Lung cancer may not cause signs or symptoms in its Your Family History Besides family history, here are someother things that may put you at risk forcolon cancer:Being overweight, having a poor diet, smoking, and/or Risk increases with age. People 50 Patient meets eligibility criteria as per . National Genomic Test Directory. . Take family history, consider drawing a family pedigree . Discuss gene testing and 3 possible results. Give information sheet to patient.