Date & Time
Saturday, November 9, 2024, 1:05 PM - 2:05 PM
Name
Cracking the Code on Pediatric Cancer Predisposition Syndromes
Description


Objectives:
1. Define what is meant by “genetic cancer predisposition” and describe common clinical features in the pediatric setting.
2. Outline the contribution of germline genetics to pediatric cancer, with attention to the categories of conditions.
3. Describe the BC Pediatric Cancer Predisposition Pathway initiative.
4. Discuss identification and management of children with identified cancer syndromes.

Dr. Linlea Armstrong, BSc, MD Dr. Caron Strahlendorf, MD, FRCPC, FCP