2/Importance ❗️#CRC under age 50 #eoCRC rising globally since 1990s ❗️Individuals < 50 not routinely screened for #CRC ❗️#eoCRC currently managed w/guidelines not age specific ❗️Aim: Provide evidence-based guidelines for risk assessment & management specific to #eoCRC

11/Take home points ⭐️Rising #eoCRC incidence increases importance of awareness of alarm signs & risk factors to prompt diagnosis ⭐️Familial risk assessment & #genetic testing for hereditary syndromes crucial for management of #eoCRC patients & at-risk family #HereditaryGICancer

1/#LynchSyndromeAwarenessDay has arrived & we're delighted to share our podcast "Cancer Prevention with Resistant Starch in Lynch (CAPP2 Trial)" ➡️Listen here 👉tinyurl.com/yxtd8w7z Many 🙏 to Swati G. Patel, MD MS & Sir John Burn for taking the time to record this 🎙️ 🧵 #HereditaryGICancer

A multidisciplinary #hereditaryGICancer team is a must when treating #LynchSyndrome & other hereditary gi cancers. Looks like a fabulous team - recognize few #CGAIGC members there😀

It’s heartwarming that the Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Institute endoscopy unit is so hyped to learn about hereditary colorectal cancer, but I’m worried my choice in music is starting to wear on some.

1/📢We're looking for #CGAIGC in the wild❗️Beth Dudley's💡 Not the logo or the name but 📸🤳of YOU wearing the swag - e.g. At 🛜 at the 🏖️ playing⚽️🥎🎳 working in the 🧑‍🌾, or relaxing around the 🏘️ etc etc Post them on twitter and you could be in to win! #HereditarGICancer

Special thank you to our amazing #directorofwellness Nirmala Gonsalves MD and John E. Pandolfino for organizing our Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Institute faculty ping pong tournament AceBounce congrats to Sri Komanduri for winning!

➡️We have a fabulous annual meeting taking place in Las Vegas from 26-28 October, 2023 where the global #HereditaryGICancer community comes together cgaigcmeeting.org #CGAIGC23 #HereditaryGICancer #GIFellow #OncologyFellow #ColorectalSurgeryFellow Maureen Mork

📢Consider joining as a member! We offer a members only portal with: ➡️high-yield webinars on demand ➡️membership directory ➡️monthly journal scans & more #HereditaryGICancer #GIFellow #OncologyFellow #ColorectalSurgeryFellow Christine Drogan

Molecular Profile of MSH6-Associated #Colorectal #Carcinomas Shows Distinct Features From Other Lynch Syndrome–Associated Colorectal Carcinomas ➡️ ow.ly/pj7P50P7vRc

🚨Sat, July 15 is #SocialMediaGivingDay🚨 ✨Use YOUR social media for good &🤝our efforts to be a resource for🧑‍🤝‍🧑&🏢working to ELIMINATE hereditary, familial & early-age onset GI cancers✨ 🙏Donate tinyurl.com/bdfspmfc 🙏Buy Swag tinyurl.com/57c5kxx9 #HeredidaryGICancer

📢Today marks the beginning of #HereditaryCancerWeek! We are excited to collaborate with Fight Colorectal Cancer to spread knowledge abt #HereditaryGICancer, especially #CRC & empower individuals to take their health into their own hands💪 Learn more abt Fight CRC 👉tinyurl.com/yc6r442d

📢We kicked off #HereditaryCancerWeek today w/ a blog post in🤝w/ Fight Colorectal Cancer ➡️Tomorrow we'll focus on #LynchSyndrome & hear from Heather Hampel abt the importance of the new NCCN guideline‼️ 🧐at what's coming up throughout the week 👉tinyurl.com/3pz872cz🚨 #HereditaryGICancer

➡️The expansion of Lynch testing criteria will play a key role in increasing identification of #LynchSyndrome‼️ Watch👉🔗tinyurl.com/2a2nfm77 Heather Hampel MS, CGC discuss the importance of this new National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guideline‼️ #HereditaryGICancer #HereditaryCancerWeek #GeneticCounselor

1/Welcome to the #CGAIGC Journal Scan 📰 Tweetorial by #CGAIGC Communications Cttee member Asaf Maoz focusing on a paper that takes a deep dive into #germline BRCA1/2-associated #pancreaticcancer (PDAC)‼️ #HereditaryGICancer 🧵

➡️#LynchSyndrome was the focus on Day 2 of the #HereditaryCancerWeek‼️ 🚨For Day 3, we'll stay with #LynchSyndrome & bring you an interview w/Ajay Bansal about the LS vaccine clinical trial. 🧐at what's coming up throughout the week 👉tinyurl.com/3pz872cz

📢Welcome to Day 3 of #HereditaryCancerWeek‼️ 🧬Staying with #LynchSyndrome, we're delighted to bring you this interview with Zachariah Foda and Ajay Bansal about the LS vaccine clinical trial🧬 ➡️Listen to the interview 👉🔗tinyurl.com/bdxbu8sj #HereditaryGICancer

Great discussion about a game changing option for our Lynch syndrome patients!

We know how to have fun! Check out CGA members Heather Hampel Sonia Kupfer Jill Genua, MD, FASCRS, FACS Swati G. Patel, MD MS Ying Liu Charlie Muller Megha Ranganathan president-elect #BrysonKatona and others closing out #VivaLasVegas with a dance party. That’s a wrap for day 1 of #CGAIGC23!

Had a blast at CGA Las Vegas! So great discussing hereditary cancers by day and tearing up the dance floor by night. See you all next year! #CGAIGC23