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Genetic vs. Genomic Part I: Knowing the Difference for Patients with Inherited Cancers
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Explore the differences between germline and somatic mutations (with case examples), review AMP/ASCO/CAP guidelines, provide somatic testing examples, and share findings from a LUNGevity/FORCE patient survey.
Speakers:
Sue Friedman, DVM, Executive Director and Founder, Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE), Tampa, FL
Sarah Hamilton, MS, CGC, Genetic Counselor, Invitae, Boulder, CO
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This webinar is part of the BiomarkerLIVE webinar series which covers the foundational elements of biomarker testing and application in cancer care. Webinar topics include biomarker basics, inherited cancers, laboratory medicine, cost and coverage, and tumor-specific case examples. View the entire series in the Precision Medicine content library.
The BiomarkerLIVE education project is supported by AbbVie, Lilly Oncology, Merck & Co., Inc, and AstraZeneca.
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Sue Friedman, DVM
Executive Director and Founder
Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE)
Sarah Hamilton, MS, CGC
Genetic Counselor, Invitae
Sarah Hamilton, MS, CGC, is a certified genetic counselor with over seven years of experience. Sarah began her career as a clinical genetic counselor in Christchurch, New Zealand and worked in a hereditary gastrointestinal cancer clinic. During that time, she developed expertise in the management of Lynch Syndrome and polyposis syndromes. She returned to the United States in May 2019 and is now working for Invitae on their Clinical Consultation Services team. Sarah remains particularly interested in the ever-evolving field of cancer genetics and welcomes any and all opportunities to speak about this topic to patients and clinicians.
Outside of her professional interests, Sarah is an avid skier, hiker, and biker and enjoys doing all of these activities near her home in Boulder, Colorado. She also loves to cook, listen to podcasts, and knit.
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