Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at 12:00 AM
This grand round has been canceled.
April 8th, 2020 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours
Description
Next generation sequencing (NGS) is a technique that has advanced knowledge of the genetic alterations that underlie the pathogenesis of cancer and in the implementation of cancer therapy adapted to the molecular alterations of tumours . It is now becoming integrated into routine clinical diagnostics , identification of potential therapeutic targets, reveals resistance mechanisms and facilitates disease monitoring. This review is intended to give an overview of NGS with an emphasis on clinical utility and diagnosis.
Dates and Times
Start: 4/8/2020 12:00 AM
End: 4/8/2020 1:00 PM
Objectives
Participants will have a better understanding of:
1. Next generation sequencing.
2. The clinical utility of gene panel testing.
3. The use of this method for solid tumor diagnostics.
Speakers
Location
Pathology level 2 conference room ,this is a video-conference and participants will be able to join via Microsoft teams
100 Nicolls rd
university hospital room 749
Stony Brook, NY 11794
Accreditation
The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Need help with this Grand Round Session?
Please contact the Grand Round coordinator listed below:
tahmeena ahmed
Department: pathology
Phone: (631) 444-3000
Email: tahmeena.ahmed@stoinybrookmedicine.edu