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CGA-IGC 2024 Annual Meeting - Celebrating an Incredible Year of Growth and Accomplishments
Kimberly Hilfrank, MS, MPH, CGC (Chair) Michelle Springer, MS, CGC (Vice Chair) Megha Ranganathan, MS, CGC (2024 Chair) Communication...
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Jan 95 min read
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Simultaneous Publication at #CGAIGC24 - published in JCO-PO: Michael J. Hall, MD, MS, CGAF
Michael Hall , MD, MS, CGAF presented his abstract titled “ Modeling Uptake of Aspirin (ASA) and NSAIDs in Lynch Syndrome (LS) to...
CGA-IGC
Nov 15, 20241 min read
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Meet the 2023 Class of the CGA-IGC Fellowship!
We value our members and are constantly looking for ways to show appreciation for their continued contribution and loyalty. The CGA-IGC...
CGA-IGC
Oct 29, 20231 min read
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Simultaneous Publication at #CGAIGC23 - published in JCO-PO: Sanjee Arora, PhD
Catherine Neumann, BA, LGC, CGA-IGC Research Committee Is Universal Germline Testing for Colorectal Cancer Ready for Primetime?...
CGA-IGC
Oct 27, 20232 min read
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Simultaneous Publications at #CGAIGC23 -published in Cancer: Ying Liu, MD, PhD
Joshua Melson, MD, Vice-chair, CGA-IGC Research Committee Pathogenic Germline Variants and Lynch Syndrome in Patients with Endometrial...
CGA-IGC
Oct 26, 20232 min read
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CGA-IGC offers travel grants for early career genetic counselors!
CGA-IGC for the first time has offered travel grants specifically to early-career or trainee genetic counselors. The CGA-IGC Genetic...
CGA-IGC
Oct 25, 20231 min read
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Simultaneous Publications at #CGAIGC23 -published in JPO: Bryson Katona, MD, PhD
Michelle Springer, MS, CGC - CGA-IGC Communication Committee Outcomes of the IMMray PanCan-dâ„¢ test in high-risk individuals undergoing...
CGA-IGC
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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Thank YOU to our Corporate Sponsors!
On behalf of the CGA-IGC Executive Council, I would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all of our corporate sponsors. The highly...
CGA-IGC
Oct 17, 20231 min read
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Thank YOU to our Advocacy and Non-Profit Partners!
On behalf of the CGA-IGC Executive Council, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to our patient advocacy and non-profit partners....
CGA-IGC
Oct 17, 20231 min read
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Congratulations to the 2023 CGA-IGC Award Recipients!
We are proud to honor distinguished #CGAIGC members who have made outstanding contributions to the field of #HereditaryGICancer & our...
CGA-IGC
Oct 16, 20232 min read
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Congratulations to our 2023 Research Grant Recipients!
We are delighted to announce our 2023 Research Grant recipients, the leaders of our field who are working to advance the care of patients...
CGA-IGC
Oct 11, 20233 min read
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The sequence & timing of cancer development in LS: paving the way for cancer prevention strategies
Sanjeevani Arora – CGA-IGC Research Committee Lynch syndrome (LS) is characterized by Mismatch Repair (MMR) deficiency, which increases...
CGA-IGC
Apr 19, 20232 min read
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Expand universal mismatch repair immunohistochemistry testing for all brain & small bowel tumors?
Catie Neumann – CGA-IGC Research Committee Mismatch repair (MMR) immunohistochemistry (IHC) has historically been utilized to screen for...
CGA-IGC
Apr 5, 20232 min read
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Is there a long-term benefit to immunotherapy in colorectal cancer?
Linda H. Rodgers-Fouché - CGA-IGC Research Committee Immunotherapy has garnered much excitement from researchers, oncologists, and...
CGA-IGC
Mar 28, 20232 min read
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Can Use of Real-Time AI(CADEYE) w/Endoscopy Improve the Adenoma Detection Rate for Patients with LS?
Francesc Balaguer - CGA-IGC Research Committee Lynch syndrome (LS), an autosomal dominant disorder caused by pathogenic germline variants...
CGA-IGC
Mar 20, 20232 min read
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CGA 2022 – Back in Person, and Making Strides in Understanding Inherited GI Cancers!
Michelle Springer, MS, CGC CGA-IGC Communications Committee The Collaborative Group of the Americas – Inherited Gastrointestinal Cancer...
CGA-IGC
Nov 22, 20224 min read
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#CGAIGC22 went social!
The #HereditaryGICancer community made some notable noise on Twitter during #CGAIGC22 We're delighted to share the top overall tweets...
CGA-IGC
Nov 20, 20221 min read
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Should we Perform Germline Genetic Testing in Patients with Appendiceal Cancer?
Image courtesy of everydayhealth.com Based on the known yield of germline genetic testing in patients with colorectal cancer,...
CGA-IGC
Nov 11, 20222 min read
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Hot Off the Press Research Presented at CGA-IGC 2022!
The Collaborative Group of the Americas on Inherited Gastrointestinal Cancer (CGA-IGC) will be holding its 26th Annual Meeting in...
CGA-IGC
Nov 11, 20221 min read
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In Conversation With Dr. Alessandro Mannucci!
Understanding the Relation Between Lynch Syndrome and the Oral and Fecal Microbiota The Colon Cancer Foundation (CCF) spoke with...
CGA-IGC
Nov 7, 20221 min read
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