3rd Familial Polyposis Education Night
For families who want to learn the latest on FAP & MAP
Date: Tuesday, May 11th, 2021
Place: Virtual Zoom Meeting
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
| Welcome and Moderator: |
Dr. Zane Cohen |
| Director, Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases and Co-Director of the FGICR |
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| Pre-Implantation Genetic Testing |
Diane Myles Reid |
| Diane Myles Reid is a genetic counsellor at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto specializing in prenatal and reproductive genetics. |
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| Managing Desmoid Tumours in Familial Polyposis |
Dr. Abha Gupta |
| Dr. Abha Gupta is a staff oncologist at Sick Kids and Princess Margaret Hospitals. Her clinical work and research focus on delivering quality information and services to adolescents and young adults with sarcoma and desmoid tumours. |
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| Lower GI screening & polyp management following polyposis surgery |
Dr. Rob Gryfe |
| Dr. Gryfe is a colorectal surgeon and scientist at Mount Sinai Hospital. His clinical and research interests include understanding how hereditary conditions affect the risk of developing cancer and polyps, as well as cancer prognosis and response to treatment. |
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| Patient’s Perspective | Linda Mazzone |