Cancer Genetics and Genomics

3 credits

Focuses on approach to risk assessment for cancer, genetic evaluation and testing, and genetic counseling for familial and hereditary cancer syndromes. Reviews hereditary cancer syndromes. Emphasizes considerations for somatic and germline testing. Combines didactic lectures with class participation in case analysis. Prerequisite: GCNSL 511; GCNSL 515; GCNSL 521; and GCNSL 522. Offered: W.