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Webinar: Lynch Syndrome Management

This webinar has been organised by the East Genomic Medicine Service Alliance (East GMSA). It is aimed at all clinicians, nurses, managers & coordinators in primary and secondary care who work with patients with Lynch Syndrome.

Date: Tuesday 20 September 2022

Time: 12 - 1pm

Venue: Virtual (MS Teams)

Please email: melissa.cambellkelly@nnuh.nhs.uk for further details and dial in information

Programme:


12.00-12.05 – Welcome and Introduction - Melissa Cambell-Kelly, Associate Nurse

12.05-12.20 – Lynch Syndrome – where are we now & where are we going? - Vicki Kiesel, Lead Genetic Counsellor

12.20-12.35 – Lynch Syndrome Management (referrals, H Pylori testing, aspirin, surveillance, surgical options & red flags) – Dr Ruth Armstrong, Consultant in Clinical Genetics

12.35-12.50 – Immunotherapy & the implications of LS for chemotherapy – Dr Elizabeth Smyth, Cancer Lead

12.50-13.00 – Q&A & closing remarks– Melissa Cambell-Kelly