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Webinar: Genetic Testing in Primary Care Practice by Susan Domchek, MD

March 14, 2018

Topics:

Oncology Primary Care

Susan M. Domchek, MD, Executive Director of the Basser Center for BRCA and Director of the MacDonald Cancer Risk Evaluation Center at the Abramson Cancer Center, is hosting a webinar, Genetic Testing in Primary Care Practice ─ Where We Are and Where We Are Headed, on Tuesday, March 20, 2018.

Dr. Susan M. Domchek of the Basser Center for BRCA at Penn MedicineWebinar topics will include:

  • An update on genetic testing strategies for breast and ovarian cancer risk
  • The importance of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry in cancer genetics
  • Issues related to population screening for BRCA 1/2 mutations

Dr. Domchek has been a significant contributor to oncology literature, authoring/co-authoring more than 250 scholarly journal articles throughout her career. Additionally, Dr. Domchek serves as Basser Professor in Oncology at the University of Pennsylvania, and as Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics.

About the Webinar

Participants will need a computer with an audio card/speakers to successfully participate in this program. See more details on the event registration form.

Register for Webinar

The Basser Center for BRCA at Penn Medicine

The Basser Center for BRCA at Penn Medicine is a network of scientists, genetic counselors and physicians dedicated to successfully treating BRCA-related cancers and advances genetics research so that carriers of BRCA mutations can live longer, healthier lives. 

See more BRCA resources from Penn Medicine

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