2025 CGA-IGC Annual Meeting
| Legend | Scientific Sessions |
| Committee Meetings & Social Events | |
| Abstract | |
| Sponsored Symposium *All Industry Symposia will be held in a separate hall from the plenary hall. |
| THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9 | |
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| Time Slot | Meeting Hall |
| 07:00 - 07:45 | Slot for Tier 2 Sponsored Breakfast Symposium |
| 08:00 - 08:15 | Welcome & Housekeeping Beth Dudley Yurkovich, CGA-IGC President |
| 08:15 - 09:00 | Session I: James Church Lecture Chair: Matthew Kalady Introduction: Matthew Kalady James Church Lecture: A Short History of CGA-IGC, James Church Q&A |
| 09:00 - 09:55 | Session II: Debate Chair: Marianne Dubard-Gault Is Bigger Really Better? Debating Genetic Test Panel Size Panelists: Maegan Roberts & Dana Farengo-Clark |
| 09:55 - 10:15 | AM BREAK |
| 10:15 - 12:15 | Session III: Advocacy Chairs: Emma Keel & Gautam Mankaney Addressing Financial Toxicity for Patients with Hereditary GI Syndromes, Yvonne Bombard Q&A Healthcare Policy Advocacy For Hereditary GI Syndromes, Swati Patel Q&A Genetic Counselor Advocacy: Creating A Seat At The Table, Sara Pirzadeh-Miller Q&A Using Patient Advocacy To Fight For Change, Ben White Q&A |
| 12:15 - 13:30 | LUNCH BREAK |
| 12:20 - 13:20 | Slot for Tier 1 Sponsored Lunch Symposium |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | Presidential Plenary I Chairs: Bryson Katona & Beth Dudley Yurkovich |
| 15:00 - 15:40 | PM BREAK 15:05 - 15:35 CCARE Lynch Poster Walk |
| 15:40 - 17:00 | Session IV: Oncology Chairs: Mo Abbas & Darryl Outlaw Watch And Wait: Management Of Mismatch Repair Proficient Rectal Cancer, Rodrigo Oliva Perez Q&A Non-Operative Management Of Mismatch Repair Deficient Cancers, Zsofia Stadler Q&A How We Do It: DPYD Testing & GC Involvement, Madeline Smith, Daniel Hertz, Arravinth Anantharajah & Heather Glessner Q&A |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Session V: Hereditary Live Chair: Joshua Sommovilla Panelists: Lisen Axell, Brian Sullivan & Maria McGreevy |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Poster Session I |
| FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10 | |
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| Time Slot | Meeting Hall |
| 07:00 - 07:45 | Slot for Tier 2 Sponsored Breakfast Symposium |
| 08:00 - 08:15 | Welcome & Housekeeping Beth Dudley Yurkovich, CGA-IGC President |
| 08:15 - 10:00 | Session VI: Lynch Syndrome Chairs: Chinedu Ukaegbu & Sheila Rustgi What's Different About Lynch-Associated Gynecologic Cancers?, Ying Liu Q&A Lynch Syndrome Network Consensus (Lynsync) International Guidelines, Giulia Martina Cavestro Q&A Capp3: An Update On Aspirin Chemoprevention In Lynch Sydnrome, John Burn Q&A Emerging Treatments For Lynch-Related Cancers, Asaf Maoz Q&A |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | AM BREAK |
| 10:20 - 11:05 | Session VII: Anne Krush Lecture Chair: Cathryn Koptiuch Introduction, Cathryn Koptiuch Anne Krush Lecture: Clinical Management For Variants With Discrepant Classifications, Wendy Kohlmann Q&A |
| 10:45 - 12:15 | Session VIII: Delivery of Care Chairs: Lauren Gima & Jennifer Fijor Reducing Diparities In Cancer Outcomes For Local Communities: The Cancer Care Equity Program, Ludmila Svoboda Q&A How We Do It: Leveraging Innovation to Improve Access to Hereditary Cancer Genetic Testing in an NP-Led Clinic – Ashley Hendershot, Carol Shaw & Patricia Mallaber Q&A Collaborative Abstracts |
| 12:15 - 13:30 | LUNCH BREAK |
| 12:20 - 13:20 | Slot for Tier 1 Sponsored Lunch Symposium |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | Presidential Plenary II Chairs: Beth Dudley Yurkovich & Elana Levinson |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | PM BREAK |
| 15:20 - 16:50 | Session VIII: Surveillance and Prevention Chairs: Rachel Hodan & Dan Chung Dermatologic Findings In Hereditary Gi Syndromes: Diagnosis And Surveillance, Ata Moshiri Q&A Using Molecular Cyst Fluid Analysis For Risk Stratification In Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer Surveillance, Aatur Singhi Q&A How Do Different Endoscopic Techniques Affect Colonoscopy Outcomes?, Pooja Dharwadker Q&A |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Session IX: Jeopardy Chairs: Mike Hall & Kim Hilfrank |
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Poster Session II |
| SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 | |
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| Time Slot | Meeting Hall |
| 07:00 - 07:45 | Slot for Tier 2 Sponsored Breakfast Symposium |
| 08:00 - 08:15 | Welcome & Housekeeping Beth Dudley Yurkovich, CGA-IGC President |
| 08:15 - 09:00 | Session X: Charis Eng Lecture Chair: Brandie Leach Introduction: Brandie Leach Charis Eng Lecture: What You Should Know About PTEN, Joanne Ngeow Q&A |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Session XI: Upper GI Management Chairs: Jennifer Weiss & Joshua Melson Spigelman Classification: Is It Time For A Change?, Alessandro Mannucci Q&A Implications Of Metabolic Surgery And Medication In Patients With Hereditary GI Syndromes, Rickesha Wilson Q&A Surgical Management Of Duodenal And Ampullary Lesions, Dominic Sanford Q&A |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | AM BREAK |
| 10:50 - 12:15 | Session XII: Population Based Testing Chairs: Julie Moskowitz & Heather Hampel The Current State Of Population Based Genetic Testing, Stephanie Cohen Q&A How We Do It: From Awareness to Action, Allison DePersia, Breanne Prindeville, Yvette Shannon & Sarah Choi Q&A Ethical Considerations For The Future of Population Based Genetic Testing, Julie Harris-Wai Q&A |
| 12:15 - 13:30 | LUNCH BREAK |
| 12:20 - 13:20 | Slot for Tier 1 Sponsored Lunch Symposium |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | Presidential Plenary III Chairs: Elana Levinson & TBA |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | CGA-IGC Business Meeting & Presidential Transition Beth Dudley Yurkovich, Mike Hall & Bryson Katona Post Meeting Wrap-Up – Elana Levinson |