Date and Time: Wednesday 22nd Oct 2025, 12:00-14:00
Cost/Format: Free, online
Description: Cancer is affected by our genetics in many different ways. Multiple cancers can be influenced by our genes and the effectiveness of cancer treatment can vary according to our DNA. The healthcare environment has responded to emerging research findings by offering new testing options and innovative therapies based on the results of genetic testing.
Attendees will hear from a panel of experts outlining the connection between genomics and cancer, the patient experience, cancer vaccines, screening options and much more.
Audience: This event is for healthcare professionals working in any specialism who are looking to learn more about cancer from a genomics perspective, to increase their ability to identify when testing may be required, to guide patients through the process and to learn how to speak to patients about inherited cancers and tailored treatments.
Link to Register: Advancing Cancer Care through Genomics: A Session for Oncology, Nursing, and Allied Health Professionals