« All Events
Genomics and Genetics: What is the Difference?
June 25, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT
Topics Covered
- Definition of Genetics & Genomics
- The Importance of Genetic & Genomic Testing
- The Value of Early Testing to Inform Your Treatment Choices
- Their Role in Selecting Your Cancer Treatment
- Understanding Types of Gene Mutations
- The Difference Between Inherited & Acquired or Sporadic Gene Mutations
- The Role of the Pathologist
- How Genomic Testing Drives Your Cancer Treatment
- Current Research in Genomics
- Genomic Profiling May Identify Actionable Alterations
- Examples of How Genomics Identify Your State-of-the-Art Treatment
- Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Genetic and Genomic Testing
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts