Incorporating genetic risk evaluation into management of cancer after diagnosis: Methods and outcomes of the Georgia California Genetic Testing Linkage Initiative

Thursday, June 29, 2023

4:00am PDT

1 hour

C.E.U.: 1 Category 1 Contact Hour

P.A.C.E.: 1 Unit

The Georgia-California SEER Genetic Testing Linkage Initiative has successfully joined genetic testing results from numerous independent laboratories with SEER population-based cancer registry data to advance our understanding of how genetic risk evaluation contributes to cancer care and outcomes. This webinar will illuminate the factors that led to this unique partnership; describe methods in the multi-phase build of the Linkage data infrastructure; share key research findings; and ponder next steps in this unique and enduring initiative in population precision oncology.

Level of Instruction: Intermediate

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Caitlin Reid

Genomic Science Liaison I

Caitlin Reid, CGC, is a certified Genetic Counselor and Genomic Science Liaison at Ambry Genetics. She serves as a clinical liaison for the field team to educate health care providers and key opinion leaders on genetic testing and genomic medicine. Caitlin previously worked as an Oncology Genetic Counselor at the University of Iowa in the […]

Caitlin joined Ambry Genetics in 2021 as the Oncology Genomic Science Liaison for the Midwest territory. In her current role, she serves as a clinical liaison for the field team to educate health care providers and key opinion leaders on genetic testing and genomic medicine. Caitlin previously worked as an Oncology Genetic Counselor at the University of Iowa in the Holden Comprehensive Cancer center. Caitlin received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a concentration in cell and developmental biology from the University of Iowa. She earned her Master of Science degree in Genetic Counseling from the University of Michigan in 2018 and is certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling.