2022 Pediatric Grand Rounds | Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic Germline Variants in Cancer Predisposition or DNA Repair Genes and Risk of Subsequent Neoplasms Among Survivors of Childhood Cancer

Duarte, CA US
January 13, 2022

Advances in genomic technologies have led to improved evaluation of germline DNA.  The significance of identified mutations is continually being assessed and updated.  This session is devoted to presenting the most current understanding of germline mutations and their impact on patient outcomes among children with cancer. The purpose of this lecture is to inform pediatric oncologist of the presence and significance of germline cancer mutations among children with cancer by an expert in the field. 
 

Target Audience

City of Hope Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physicians, Advance Practice Practitioners, City of Hope staff and research teams.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify pathogenic or likely pathogenic germline mutations among childhood cancer patients.
  • Integrate therapeutic interventions for those with clones that have pathogenic germline mutations.
  • Assess translational opportunities to expand the data pool for assessing pathogenic germline cancer mutations among children with cancer.

Additional Information

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Activity summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
    City of Hope designates this 2022 Pediatric Grand Rounds | Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic Germline Variants in Cancer Predisposition or DNA Repair Genes and Risk of Subsequent Neoplasms Among Survivors of Childhood Cancer for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ requirements. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
Activity opens: 
01/13/2022
Activity expires: 
01/18/2022
Event starts: 
01/13/2022 - 12:00pm PST
Event ends: 
01/13/2022 - 1:00pm PST
City of Hope
1500 E Duarte Rd
Duarte, CA 91010
United States

Virtual Meeting- Zoom

Zhaoming Wang, PhD  Associate Member, Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control and Department of Computational Biology; St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Dr. Wang has indicated that he does not have anything to disclose. 

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT: City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION: City of Hope designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

The following credit type(s) are being offered for this course:

 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™  1.0

The following may apply AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for license renewal:

Registered Nurses: Nurses may report up to 1.0 credit hours toward the continuing education requirements for license renewal by their state Board of Registered Nurses (BRN). AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ may be noted on the license renewal application in lieu of a BRN provider number.

Physician Assistants: The National Commission on Certification of Physicians Assistants states that AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ accredited courses are acceptable for CME requirements for recertification.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    City of Hope is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
    City of Hope designates this 2022 Pediatric Grand Rounds | Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic Germline Variants in Cancer Predisposition or DNA Repair Genes and Risk of Subsequent Neoplasms Among Survivors of Childhood Cancer for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ requirements. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
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