{"id":6602,"date":"2018-02-06T16:15:22","date_gmt":"2018-02-06T21:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/?p=6602"},"modified":"2018-02-06T16:15:22","modified_gmt":"2018-02-06T21:15:22","slug":"cme-the-role-of-cancer-genetics-in-precision-medicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/2018\/02\/cme-the-role-of-cancer-genetics-in-precision-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"CME: The Role of Cancer Genetics in Precision Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel
\n515 Fellowship Road
\nMount Laurel, NJ\u00a0 08054
\nPhone: 856.778.8999
\nTuesday, April 17, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n

or<\/p>\n

The Carriage House
\n25 South Pitney Road
\nGalloway, NJ 08205
\nPhone: 609.748.2400
\nTuesday, May 1, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n

Registration is required prior to the conference. Space is limited, so registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. No walk-in registrations will be accepted.<\/p>\n

Registration Fee: <\/strong>Free (Preregistration is required.)<\/p>\n

Credits: 2.5<\/em><\/strong> AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

2.5 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine\u2019s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Agenda:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

5:45 p.m. \u2013 6:10 p.m.: Registration\/Buffet Dinner<\/p>\n

6:10 p.m. \u2013 6:20 p.m.: Welcome\/Pre-Evaluation<\/p>\n

6:20 p.m. \u2013 6:40 p.m.: Keynote:<\/strong> Precision Medicine and Evolving Indications for Hereditary Cancer \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Genetics<\/strong>
\nRobert A. Somer, MD<\/p>\n

6:40 p.m. \u2013 7:10 p.m.: Overview of Cancer Genetics
\n<\/strong>Vanessa Manso, MS, LCGC, or Matthew Share, MS, LCGC<\/p>\n

7:10 p.m. \u2013 7:20 p.m.: Break<\/p>\n

7:20 p.m. \u2013 7:50 p.m.: Focus on<\/strong> Genetics and Gastrointestinal Cancers
\n<\/strong>Jamin C. Morrison, MD<\/p>\n

7:50 p.m. \u2013 8:20 p.m.: Focus on<\/strong> Genetics and Breast Cancer
\n<\/strong>Ahmed Kamel Abou Hussein, MD, or Preeti Sudheendra, MD<\/p>\n

8:20 p.m. \u2013 8:50 p.m.: Question and Answer Period\/Post-Evaluation<\/p>\n

The intended audience for this conference includes primary care physicians, obstetricians, gynecologists, gastroenterologists, medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, and radiation oncologists. Physician assistants, residents, fellows, advanced practice nurses, genetics professionals, tumor registrars, and other allied health professionals with an educational need or interest in this topic may also attend.<\/p>\n

Overall Learner Objectives<\/u>:<\/p>\n