BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-/-/EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Genomics for the colorectal cancer MDT UID:1059 DESCRIPTION:\n\nThis one day course is aimed at colorectal cancer MDT members, colorectal nurses, trainees and those involved in the bowel cancer screening programme.\n\nThe course will cover the different genomic pathways of colorectal cancer and their implications, how to recognise and diagnose patients with Lynch and polyposis syndromes from the MDT and the relevance of these syndromes to people with cancer and their families.\n\nLectures and interactive breakout sessions will address guidelines for management of Lynch syndrome, national services and sources of support for the MDT and Bowel Cancer Screening centres.\n\nProgramme:\n\n0900 Registration and coffee\n\n0925 Welcome Ash Sinha\n\n0930 Colorectal cancer - no longer a single entity\nChair: Andy Latchford\n\n0930 Pathways to colorectal cancer and role of inheritance\nSue Clark (Colorectal surgeon, St Mark’s Centre for Familial Intestinal Cancer)\n\n0950 Which pathway is this cancer on – how do we tell?\nNick West (Gastrointestinal and molecular pathologist, Leeds)\n\n1010 How can the cancer biology modify medical treatment?\nKitrick Perry (Clinical oncologist, St Mark’s Hospital and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust)\n\n1020 How can the cancer biology modify surgical approach?\nFrank McDermott (Colorectal surgeon, Exeter)\n\n1040 Discussion and examples\n\n1115 Coffee\n\n1130 How to diagnose Lynch syndrome and who can help\nChair: Kevin Monahan\n1150 Genetic testing - how it works\nTerri McVeigh (Consultant in clinical genetics, Royal Marsden)\n\n1210 Genetic testing – how to actually get it done from your MDT\nLaura Monje-Garcia (National lead nurse for the Lynch Syndrome Project)\n\n1230 What happens when it gets complex\nFiona Lalloo (Consultant in clinical genetics, Manchester)\n\n1250 Discussion and ‘how to get help’\n\n1315 Lunch\n\n1400 You’ve diagnosed Lynch syndrome!\nChair: Sue Clark\n1400 What management does the Lynch syndrome cancer survivor need?\nKevin Monahan (Gastroenterologist, St Mark’s Centre for Familial Intestinal Cancer)\n\n1420 How do we manage the family?\nMenna Hawkins (Nurse practitioner, St Mark’s Centre for Familial Intestinal Cancer)\n\n1440 What about polyposis syndromes?\nKaty Newton (Colorectal surgeon, Manchester)\n\n1500 Discussion\n\n1515 Breakout sessions with case/pathway discussions\n\n1615 Tea\n\n1630 It’s a wrap – final discussion/questions\nChair: Kevin Monahan\n\n1645 Close\n\n DTSTART:20240307T090000Z DTEND:20240307T170000Z LOCATION:Avery Jones Education Centre, NW10 7NS END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR