A three part panel session on topics related to cancers as they affect women. Anosheh Afghahi, MD, MPH provides an overview of breast cancer genetic testing and shares the latest advances in breast cancer screening and prevention. Sigurdis Haraldsdottir, MD discusses risk factors for colorectal cancer, treatment and prevention strategies and the role of precision health. Oliver Dorigo, MD discusses ovarian cancer, and the importance of using different treatments in combination and discovering new detection and monitoring methods. He also talks about how immunotherapy offers a new and promising strategy for treating ovarian tumors.
Women’s Cancers: A Speed Science Panel
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Breast cancergenetic diseasegene mutationcarcinogensrisk factorgenetic technologymammographytomosynthesisMRITamoxifenRaloxifeneExemestanecolorectal cancercolonoscopystool testLynch syndromeaspirindietchemotherapypolypmicrosatellite instabilityovarian cancerimmunotherapyclinical trialCD47cancer-immunity cycleCD8 T-lymphocytescancer genomesomatic mutationOliver Dorigo MD PhDAnosheh AfghahiSigurdis Haraldsdottir MDWSDM