Personalized Risk Assessment for Early Detection of Cancer

Thursday, December 21 | 9 a.m. ET | Online

Speaker: Dr. Nora Pashayan

Dr. Pashayan is a Professor of the Epidemiology of Aging and honorary Consultant in Public Health Medicine at the University of Cambridge.  She is a cancer epidemiologist, a clinician with specialties in both Family Medicine and Public Health Medicine, and the Director of Training for the International Alliance for Cancer Early Detection. Dr. Pashayan’s primary research field is cancer early detection, risk stratification, and population-level screening.  Her research focuses on understanding disease courses, evaluating screening strategies, and implementation of novel screening strategies.

This talk will introduce the concept of risk-stratified cancer screening and explore the essential considerations for implementation of such a screening program. Examples on integration and implementation will be drawn from the ongoing Canadian study, PERSPECTIVE I&I.

To learn more and register, visit the GGMC Educational Webinar Series page.

Please note: Registration is required for this webinar.