Last but definitely not least! Final highlights from Carol Burke about what she learned from basic science as a #gastroenterologist #DanLuba's highlight was #vaccine content & Aparajita Singh, MD, MPH #gastriccancer & the new data that was released. Definitely worth a listen!

Great summary of the latest evolving data for cancer risk in CDH1 by Jeremy L. Davis MD, FACS CGA-IGC -Signet ring cells present in most of CDH1 carriers. -Presence does not mean advanced cancer -Risk of gastric cancer 10-40% NoStomachForCancer

Cumulative risk of CRC in TP53 up to 7% by age 80 Excellent data by ⁦City of Hope⁩ Dr Gruber ⁦CGA-IGC⁩ ⁦UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr⁩

Our own ⁦Lee-may Chen⁩ gave an excellent talk ⁦CGA-IGC⁩ discussing cost effectiveness of two stage surgery in Lynch ⁦UCSF Health⁩ ⁦UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr⁩

Excellent summary of surveillance plan for POLE/POLD1 by Melyssa Aronson ⁦CGA-IGC⁩

Pearl of wisdom from Carol Burke 📣📣Do not do gastrectomy for FAP with gastric fundic gland polyps and low grade dysplasia- a common finding in FAP CGA-IGC # FAP

⁦Amit Bhatt MD⁩ ⁦CGA-IGC⁩ Do not do partial EMR or tattoo a gastric lesion froot to referral for ESD. “Do not make a resectable lesion unresectable!!”

Why join #CGAIGC? Gain year-round access to valuable scientific insights from #HereditaryGICancer experts presented at our annual meetings Aparajita Singh, MD, MPH our council member🗣️w/ Jose G Guillem, MD, MPH, MBA abt his 👨🏻‍🏫"Extended colectomy is the preferred surgical approach in #LynchSyndrome"

Excellent talk by Rachael Hodan from ⁦Stanford Health Care⁩ ⁦CGA-IGC⁩ Risk of breast/chest cancer 📣cis woman: 1:8 📣Tranfeminine: 1:150 📣Transmasuline 1:300 ⁦UCSF Health⁩ ⁦UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr⁩

Clinical decision support for trans and gender-diverse individuals w/#LynchSyndrome - Joyce Gong #CGAIGC24 Allows patients and clinicians to input specific information and receive tailored cancer risk information QR code to access the tool below

It was such an honor to host Samir Gupta, MD at UCSF! Exceptional talk on emerging colon cancer screening tools and strategies. We are so grateful for the insightful discussion with the fellows and faculty. CGA-IGC UCSF Health UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr Fight Colorectal Cancer National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) UC San Diego Health

We're delighted to announce a new partnership with the Roxanne and Henry Brandt Foundation. The Roxanne and Henry Brandt Foundation will sponsor a 2 year research award that invites applications on clinical, translational, or basic research, quality improvement, or #patient

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month! This Virtual Town Hall by the University of California San Francisco is open to all, not just those with a high risk family history or Lynch Syndrome. Register to learn to prevent and lower your risk now.

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month! Join us for a Town Hall & Q&A 📷 Date: March 12, 2025 📷 Time: 5:30 PM PST (Zoom) calendar.ucsf.edu/.../lynch-synd…... UCSF Health UCSF Cancer Center Office of Community Engagement Jacqueline Rush Foundation Colorectal Cancer Alliance Fight Colorectal Cancer ACG AliveAndKickn CGA-IGC UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr

March is #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth 🙏🏻Please join our SF Mayor Daniel Lurie 丹尼爾·羅偉, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr, COLONTOWN, San Francisco Cancer Initiative, and Cheeky Charity on the steps of SF City Hall this Wed 3/5 at 6:30 for an awareness and remembrance gathering. Together, we will LIGHT IT UP BLUE! 💙

Not to be missed! Hope to see you many of you there. Daniel Lurie 丹尼爾·羅偉 San Francisco Cancer Initiative COLONTOWN Cheeky Charity UCSF Cancer Center Office of Community Engagement

I was honored to welcome # Dr Bryson Katona to UCSF GI Grand Rounds today! Thank you, Dr. Katona, for sharing your expertise and for stimulating thoughtful discussion on the challenges and future directions of pancreatic cancer screening!!

Did you miss the abstract submission deadline, or have new work in #HereditaryGICancer you’d like to share with us at #CGAIGC25? You’re in luck! We are now accepting abstracts for poster-only presentation at our St. Louis meeting this October. This is a one-time chance to submit

📢 A message from CGA-IGC President Beth Dudley Yurkovich to all 🧬 CGA-IGC members & the #HereditaryGICancer community: ✍️ Show your support for the Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act — learn more & sign here 👉 tinyurl.com/5yezf49p Let’s expand access to critical

📢 Last day to apply! City of Hope Intensive Course in Genetic Cancer Risk Assessment Certificate Program closes TODAY! 🔗 Apply now: cityofhope.org/ic ✅ CME/CEU/MOC-accredited 🧬 Stay ahead of the curve in genetics and genomics 🤝 Join a Community of Practice advancing