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Upcoming Webinar
Genetic Alliance Webinars offer information and discussion on a variety of topics, including hot-button issues in genetics and advocacy, public policy, and organizational development. Genetic Alliance presents a new webinar at least once a month. Visit our webinar archive for previous webinar recordings and presentations:
Lynch Syndrome: A Public Health Approach
Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2015 Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ETAppropriate management of individuals with Lynch syndrome can significantly reduce morbidity and mortality in this population. Therefore, an integrated public health approach focused on the identification of individuals with Lynch syndrome is critical to impacting health outcomes of individuals and families.
This webinar will highlight real world examples of successful programs that address Lynch syndrome, describe available screening programs and other resources related to Lynch syndrome and provide patient perspectives on the importance of identifying individuals and families with Lynch syndrome.
Introduction:
Summer L. Cox, MPH
Genetics Analyst, Public Health Division, Oregon Health Authority
Panel:
Heather Hampel, MS, LGC
Associate Director, Division of Human Genetics; Associate Director, Biospecimen Research; The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Jay McDaniel
Colon Cancer Survivor; Diagnosed with Lynch syndrome through a universal tumor screening
Debra Duquette, MS, CGC
Genomics Coordinator, Michigan Department of Community Health
Jan Lowery, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Colorado School of Public Health
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