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Oncology diagnostics education

Introduction to the oncology diagnostics education

Whether you’re a biomedical scientist or pathologist, we understand that your time is precious and you may not always be able to make it to face-to-face events. 

To make sure nobody misses out on the experience of our events, we have collected a wealth of content that you might be interested in.

We hope to see you at one of our future events.

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DNA Mismatch Repair System Assessment in Colorectal Cancer

In this webinar, industry thought leader Dr. Philippe Taniere will cover the fundamentals of MMR immunohistochemistry testing, including the colorectal cancer (CRC) workflow, potential pitfalls and pre-analytic recommendations. Using case examples, he will share insights on how to handle cases with loss. He will also explore multiplexing with molecular tests as well as the impact of CRC MMR testing on therapeutic outcomes.

 

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Optimising patient selection for anti-EGFR therapy in metastatic CRC

In this webinar, Dr. Chris Williams, Clinical Research Fellow - Histopathology and Oncology and Dr. Philip Quirke, Professor of Pathology and Head of the Division of Pathology and Data Analytics, both from University of Leeds, will highlight their work recently published in Clinical Cancer Research.

They will discuss established and emerging predictive biomarkers for anti-EGFR therapy in RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer. In addition, they will provide insights on how applying digital pathology tools can aid the use of predictive biomarkers for patient selection and improving care.

 

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HER2 Testing: Towards a Brighter Future

This webinar, sponsored by Roche, provided valuable insights into the latest advances in HER2 diagnostics in breast cancer. Dr. Sangeeta Desai, Professor and Head at the Department of Pathology, Tata Memorial Centre, India a renowned expert with over three decades of experience and more than 250 research papers published, shared her knowledge on the HER2 FISH vs DISH assay and its crucial role in patient management.

 

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Dialogue between experts: Controversies and unsolved issues in Breast Cancer

If you missed the opportunity at the European Congress of Pathology 2021 Roche symposium, take your chance now. Prof. Penault-Llorca and Prof. Viale will share their expert opinion through discussion on several questions aiming to reveal controversies and unsolved issues in breast cancer diagnosis and personalised approach (eg. TILs, HER2 low, etc...). It will be followed by the registered question and answer session where participants submitted their questions to the experts.

 

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How Trusted AI Helps Pathologists Transform Cancer Diagnosis

In this webinar, hosted by Roche Diagnostics Solutions, Giuseppe Mallel, MD, Pathologist and Issar Yazbin, VP of Product Management, both from Ibex Medical Analytics Ltd., will discuss the Galen suite of AI digital pathology image analysis algorithms developed by IBEX medical analytics. Our speakers will review the technology used to develop the Galen image analysis algorithms and present clinical data for these tools.

 

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Molecular diagnostics in pediatric oncology

In this webinar, industry thought leader Dr. Bastiaan Tops will share his diagnostic laboratory's recent accomplishments in precision medicine at a national pediatric oncology center in the Netherlands. Dr. Tops will discuss the clinical value of Whole-Transcriptome Sequencing (WTS) and Whole-Exome Sequencing (WES) for improved diagnosis and treatment selection.

 

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