Below is a featured video from the August 2024 case conference, during which Diane Koeller, MPH, MS, CGC presents on EGFR and the INHERIT study.
Tag: EGFR
Permanent link to this article: https://inheritedcancer.net/video80824/
ICARE Social Media Post February 2024
Germline EGFR Mutations and Familial Lung Cancer
ICARE Social Media Post February 2024
Germline EGFR Mutations and Familial Lung Cancer
As featured in our Fall 2023 newsletter, inherited T790M EGFR mutations lead to a higher risk of lung cancer and are more common in the Southeast United States due to a ‘founder effect’. A study, in which our fellow Vanderbilt colleagues contributed, among individuals with this inherited cancer gene mutation found that more than half …
Permanent link to this article: https://inheritedcancer.net/post21224/
ICARE Newsletter Fall 2023
Germline EGFR Mutations and Familial Lung Cancer
ICARE Newsletter Fall 2023
Germline EGFR Mutations and Familial Lung Cancer
A study, in which our Vanderbilt colleagues Georgia Wiesner, MD, MS (geneticist) and Kelly Taylor, MS, LCGC (genetic counselor) participated, was recently published about the inherited T790M EGFR mutation. Mutations in this gene lead to a higher risk or lung cancer and were found to be more common in the Southeast United States where there …
Permanent link to this article: https://inheritedcancer.net/icare-newsletter-fall-2023-germline-egfr-mutations-and-familial-lung-cancer/
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