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Kristen ShannonMass General Cancer Center
keshannon@mgh.harvard.edu
Inherited kidney cancer:
Living with kidney cancer risk and treatment updates
A free webinar for patients and families hosted by: Mass General Cancer Center and John Estrella Foundation for Cancer Research
Please join us for a free virtual conference for patients and families to learn from experts in the field. You will hear about the most recent updates on the treatment and management of individuals at risk for kidney cancer including the latest research. We will also discuss the role of genetic counseling in understanding kidney cancer risk.
Symposium agenda:
Living with Hereditary Kidney Cancer: A Patient Panel Discussion
Facilitated by Lauren Bear, MS, LCGC
Senior Genetic Counselor, Mass General Cancer Center
Management of Hereditary Kidney Cancer
Othon Iliopoulos, MD
Clinical Director, Von-Hippel Lindau Disease/Familial Renal Cell Cancer Program,
Mass General Cancer Center
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
We look forward to an informative discussion with plenty of time for questions!
The John Estrella Foundation for Cancer Research is a 501c3 non-profit whose mission is to extend the lives of kidney cancer patients through support, awareness, and funding cutting edge research.
Now offering Helping Hands Grants. The purpose of the grants is to provide support to individuals and/or their families experiencing financial burdens associated with the diagnosis and/or treatment for kidney cancer not covered by insurance such as transportation, homecare, and childcare.
Visit www.jestrellafoundation.org for details on eligibility and the application process and to learn more about the foundation.
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