Modifiable Genetic & Non Genetic Risk Factors for Breast Cancer

This is part 4 of the Breast Cancer Molecular Testing: Catching Up to Increased Complexity. This course contains the recorded webinar, pre/post knowledge check questions, slide handout, and continuing education credit.

Description:

This webinar will focus on germline genetic testing for risk assessment in breast cancer.

Learning Objectives:

• Enumerate genetic risk factors for breast cancer
• Explain criteria for when hereditary breast cancer genetic testing should be performed
• List genes that should be queried in hereditary breast cancer testing across diverse populations
• Apply best practices in interpretation of germline variants applicable to hereditary breast cancer
• Describe barriers to and disparities in breast cancer susceptibility testing and methods to address these obstacles

Speaker

Olufunmilayo I. Olopade, MD, FACP
University of Chicago

Moderator

Lulu Sun, MD, PhD
Washington University in St. Louis

Duration: 1 Hour

How to Register:

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3. Complete the "Demographic questionnaire for "Breast Cancer Molecular Testing Series" before the webinar date. You will only need to do this once for the entire series.

Continuing Education Credit Information

CME credit: 1.0
CMLE credit: 1.0 
Last day to claim credit:  December 31, 2026

Accreditation Statements
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP). The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The ASCP designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CMLE
This continuing medical laboratory education activity is recognized by the American Society for Clinical Pathology for 1.0 hours of CMLE credit. ASCP CMLE credit hours are acceptable for the ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) Certification Maintenance Program (CMP). CMLE credit hours meet the continuing education requirements for the ASCP Board of Certification Credential Maintenance Program (CMP) and state relicensure requirements for laboratory personnel. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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This activity is supported by an educational grant from Lilly.