Virtual Cancer Genetics Course 20/21
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Join the Westminster Health Forum’s online policy conference on Cancer prevention, care and research in England. The agenda: Meeting national ambitions for cancer care, the impact of COVID-19 and priorities going forward Developing Cancer Alliances – progress, best practice and implementing five-year plans Priorities for cancer screening and prevention – accountability, accessibility and reducing …
What is Guy’s Cancer Genetics course? This 4-day course covers a breadth of topics pertinent to the rapidly moving field of genomics, impacting all areas of healthcare. We will equip you with the basics of cancer genetic counselling, approaches to genetic testing, management of hereditary cancers and a consent taking workshop, covering a variety of …
Spotlight on…Haematology #GenomicsConversation Haematology and Genomics This week is the national #GenomicsConversation week of action, part of a campaign launched by the Genomics Education Programme (GEP) to dispel the myths, explain the facts and outline the clinical impact of genomics. At South East we will be sharing a series of interviews with different health professionals where …
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Cancer risk assessment and genetics Specialist family history nurse, Kati Paalosalo-Harris, on cancer risk levels in families and common misconceptions around inheritance: First published in the Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust GiST magazine – Issue 32.
It’s time to learn more about whole genome sequencing Genomic testing is increasingly being used as part of routine NHS patient care and treatment, and tests such as whole genome sequencing will be more widely available through the new national Genomic Medicine Service (GMS). But what is whole genome sequencing? How does it work and …
Whole Genome Sequencing: Decoding the Language of Life and Health Read More »
The fundamental aspects of genomics and bioinformatics that underpin clinical practice The following topics will be covered: The role of genomics in healthcare Cancer genomics Cardiac genomics Testing in the real world Variant interpretation Functional studies and analysis Visualising and reporting genomic data The (future) role of genetic counsellors in genomic healthcare Find …
Genomics England Research Conference The power of 100,000 whole genomes, presented for the first time by clinical, academic and industry researchers. The inaugural Genomics England Research Conference will showcase world-leading research that is being done with the data from the 100,000 Genomes Project. 100,000 whole genomes have now been sequenced from NHS patients …
What will be shared: How genomics is changing the face of healthcare and what this means for nurses & midwives Exceptional genomics related work that nurses and midwives are leading across North-West Stories and case studies from nurses and midwives who will tell us how they have led or influenced service transformation to change care, …
Masterclass – Nursing, Midwifery and Genomics: The Present and the Future Read More »