Description
The ASHG Spring Symposium is a digital-only event over two half-days (April 8 and 9 from 9am-12pm Eastern) featuring talks about recent developments in cancer genetics and genomics. If you’re interested in seeing some of the modern approaches to the prediction and evolution of cancer, this symposium is for you. The presentations will cover predicting cancer risk, non-coding variation in cancer, understanding variant function, precision oncology, and new technical innovations.
April 8
Day One:
Session One- 9:00am – 10:00am: Deciphering Noncoding Regulation
Session Two- 10:00am – 11:00am: Genomics-Aided Precision Oncology
Session Three- 11:00am – 12:00pm: Refining Variant Classification in Cancer
April 9
Day Two:
Session One- 9:00am – 10:00am: Cancer Versus the Immune System
Session Two- 10:00am – 11:00am: Innovations in Cancer Genomics and Prediction
Session Three- 11:00am – 12:00pm: Polygenic Models of Cancer Risk
*Registration free for NIH employees. Please email at digitalprograms@ashg.org for assistance.