19th Introductory Course in Genetic Counseling in Oncology 2026
Details
High-quality speakers will teach the basics and principles of genetic counseling for hereditary
breast and ovarian cancer, as well as other cancer syndromes. You will hear from national and
international experts on interpreting genetic variants and managing patients with a genetically
determined increased risk of cancer. Additionally, you will learn how to navigate reimbursement
demands.
The course intended for medical doctors of various subspecialties, nursing professionals and other health care professionals involved in genetic counseling in oncology from all parts of the country.
The course language is English.
Credit points will be requested
Scientific committee
Members of the Swiss Cancer Institute Network for Cancer Predisposition Testing and Counseling (CPTC), chaired by Dr. med. Sheila Unger, Lausanne.
Program
will follow soon
Sponsoring
Silver Sponsoring
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AstraZeneca AG
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Exact Sciences International Sàrl
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Genetica AG
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JJ Johnson Johnson Innovative Medicine - Janssen Cilag AG
If you are interested in sponsoring the event - please contact us:
Swiss Cancer Institute
Effingerstrasee 33
CH-3008 Bern
events@swisscancerinstitute.ch