Counseling for Hereditary Sarcoma:

Objectives

• Provide overview of major sarcoma subtypes

• Define key syndromes with associated hereditary sarcoma risk

• Review approach to genetic diagnosis and suggested or recommended management practices

Irene Rainville
Genetic Counselor

  Irene Rainville is a genetic counselor specializing in cancer genetics and prevention at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. As a member of a large group of genetic counselor specializing in hereditary cancer susceptibility she has specialized in counseling for adults with sarcoma and pheochromocytoma paraganglioma syndrome.