2nd INDIAN CANCER GENETICS CONFERENCE and WORKSHOP

2nd INDIAN CANCER GENETICS CONFERENCE and WORKSHOP -2014
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP on
Genetic Counselling & Testing in Clinical Practice
October 27-31, 2014
DAY 1: 27th Oct 2014
Time
Topic
Speaker
10.00AM-10.10AM
**About the workshop and conference
Dr. Pradnya Kowtal
10:10AM – 10:50AM
**Self Introduction by participants & their expectations
All participants
10:50AM – 11:30AM
**Pre-Workshop written evaluation of participants to identify
areas which require attention in the workshop
11.30AM-11.55AM
**Overview of Genetic Counselling and special aspects in
cancer
Ms. Gouri Pandit
11.55AM-12.20PM
**Principles and Practices of Laboratory genetic testing
Dr. Pradnya Kowtal
12.20PM-1.15PM
Lunch
1:15PM-1.40PM
Drawing informative pedigree using standard nomenclature
and methods, verbal autopsy and pedigree analysis
1.40PM-2.05PM
General description of Common Hereditary Cancer Syndromes Dr. Poonam Gera
2:05PM – 2:30 PM
Ethical, Legal and Social Issues in Genetic testing / Counselling Dr. Urmi Sarkar
2.30PM-3.00PM
Genetic Testing for Cancer risk: Pre & Post Test counselling
3.00PM-3.30PM
GROUP DISCUSSION
3.30PM-4.00PM
Tea-break
Ms. Vandana Kembhavi
Ms. Gouri Pandit
Moderator: Ms. Meera
Clytone
4:00PM-4.30PM
Factors and models for estimating probability of identifying a Ms. Gouri Pandit
gene mutation or risk of inheriting cancer
4.30PM-5.00PM
Modeling Softwares to predict probability of gene mutation in Mr. Ravindra Reddy / Ms.
different syndromes: Demonstration and Hands on Practice
Pallavi Pandharipande
5:00PM – 6:00PM
Overview of Cancer Genetics, Summary of days presentation
and GROUP DISCUSSION
Moderator: Dr Rajiv Sarin /
Ms. Gouri Pandit
Home Assignment: Construction and analysis of pedigree and identification of Ethical, Legal and Social issues
**Joint Lectures to be attended by participants of Genetic Counselling AND Lab Module
DAY 2: 28th Oct 2014
Inherited predisposition to Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer and Endocrine Tumours (HBOC, PJS, MEN, VHL etc.)
Time
Topic
Speaker
9.00AM-9.30AM
**Breast Cancer and its multidisciplinary management
Dr. Shalaka Joshi
9:30AM-10:00AM
**Inherited risk of Breast or Ovarian Cancer illustrated through
real pedigrees (FBC /HBOC /LFS/PJS/Cowden/HNPCC other
syndrome)
Dr. Rajiv Sarin
10.30AM-11.00AM Hereditary Breast Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) Syndrome: Definitions, Ms. Yoon Sook-Yee
Presentations, Genetic Testing, Counselling and Risk Management
10.00AM-10.15AM Template BRCA1/2 Genetic Testing Report for HBOC
Dr. Pradnya Kowtal
10.15AM-10.45AM Template Work Plan for BRCA1/2 mutation positive & untested
persons
Ms. Gouri Pandit
10.45AM-11.15AM Tea-break
11.15AM-11.45AM Genetic Counselling, psychosocial issues and risk management for Ms. Yoon Sook-Yee
HBOC in South East Asian Context
11.45PM-12.15PM
Genetic Counselling, psychosocial issues and risk management for Ms. Gouri Pandit
HBOC in South Asian Context
12.15PM-1.00PM
HBOC Genetic Counselling: Role play and mock session with the
participants
1:00PM-2.00PM
Lunch
2.00PM-2.30PM
Inherited risk for Endocrine cancers and real life scenarios
(MEN/VHL/Pheochromocytoma-Paraganglioma)
Ms. Gouri Pandit
2.30PM-3.00PM
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 and Type 2: Syndrome
Variants and Genetic basis
Ms. Meera Clytone
3.00PM-3.30PM
Template RET Genetic Testing Report for Medullary Thyroid
Cancer and MEN Syndrome
Dr. Pradnya Kowtal
3.30PM-3.45PM
Tea-break
3.45PM-4.00PM
Template Work Plan for RET mutation positive and untested
individuals from MEN Syndrome families
Ms. Gouri Pandit
4.00PM-4.30PM
Psychosocial issues in uptake of prophylactic surgery and
surveillance of RET mutation carriers
Ms. Gouri Pandit
4.30PM-5.00PM
MEN Genetic Counselling: Role play and mock session with the
participants
Ms. Vandana Kembhavi/ Mr.
Ravindra Reddy
5.00PM-6.00PM
Group Discussion on HBOC and MEN Syndromes
Moderator: Dr. Rajiv Sarin
**Joint Lectures to be attended by participants of Genetic Counselling AND Lab Module
Ms. Yoon Sook-Yee / Ms.
Vandana Kembhavi
DAY 3 : 29th Oct 2014
Colorectal & other Gastro-Intestinal cancers and endometrial cancer (HNPCC/Lynch, FAP, PJS) Syndromes
Time
Topic
Speaker
9.00AM-9.30AM
**Awareness and expectations in Hereditary Cancer Families
in diverse ethnic backgrounds
Ms. Yoon Sook-Yee
9.30AM-10.00AM
Colorectal Cancers and its multidisciplinary management
Dr. Supriya Chopra
9.30AM-10.00AM
Inherited risk of colorectal cancers and real life scenarios
Dr. Rajiv Sarin
10.00AM-10.30AM
HNPCC/Lynch Syndrome: Syndrome Variants and Genetic
basis
Dr. Rajiv Sarin
10.30AM-10.45AM
Template Genetic Testing Report for HNPCC syndrome
Dr. Pradnya Kowtal
10.45AM-11.00AM
Template Work Plan for mutation positive and untested
individuals from HNPCC Syndrome families
Ms. Gouri Pandit
11.00AM-11.15AM
Tea-break
11.15AM-11.45AM
Psychosocial issues and risk management in HNPCC
Ms. Gouri Pandit
11.45PM-12.30PM
HNPCC Genetic Counselling: Role play and mock session with
the participants
Mr. Ravindra Reddy
12.30PM-1.30PM
Lunch
1.30PM-2.00PM
Inherited Polyposis syndrome and real life scenarios
Dr. Rajiv Sarin
1.30PM-2.30PM
FAP: Syndrome Variants and Genetic basis
Ms. Nikhat Khan
2.30PM-2.45PM
Template APC Genetic Testing Report for FAP Syndrome
Ms. Nikhat Khan
2.45PM-3.00PM
Template Work Plan for APC mutation positive and untested
individuals of FAP Syndrome families
Ms. Gouri Pandit
3.00PM -3.30PM
Psychosocial issues and risk management in FAP families
Ms. Meera Clytone
3.30PM-3.45PM
Tea-break
3.45PM-4.30PM
FAP Genetic Counselling: Role play and mock session with the Ms. Vandana Kembhavi
participants
4.30PM-5.00PM
Uncommon hereditary cancer syndromes: Peutz-Jeghers
Syndrome (PJS)/ Bloom’s etc.
Ms. Gouri Pandit
5.00PM-6.00PM
Group Discussion on HNPCC and FAP Syndrome
Moderator: Dr. Rajiv Sarin
**Joint Lectures to be attended by participants of Genetic Counselling AND Lab Module
DAY 4 : 30th Oct 2014
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome (LFS), Von-Hippel-Lindau (VHL) and Hereditary Retinoblastoma Syndrome & Lab visits
Time
Topic
Speaker
9.00AM-9.30AM
Inherited predisposition to childhood cancers and adolescent Dr. Rajiv Sarin
cancers- real life scenarios
9.30AM-10.00AM
LFS: Syndrome Variants and Genetic basis
Ms. Payal Manek
10.00AM-10.45AM
Template TP53 Genetic Testing Report for LFS
Mr. Moquitul Haque
10.45AM-11.00AM
Template Work Plan for TP53 mutation positive and untested Ms. Gouri Pandit
individuals of LFS families
11.00AM-11.15AM
Tea-break
11.15AM-11.45AM
Psychosocial issues and risk management in LFS families
11.45AM-12.30PM
LFS: Genetic Counselling: Role play and mock session with the Ms. Vandana Kembhavi
participants
12.30PM-1.30PM
Lunch
1.30PM-2.30PM
Von-Hippel-Lindau / Retinoblastoma: Syndrome Description
and Genetic Basis
Ms. Meera Clytone
2.30PM-2.45PM
Template VHL / RB Genetic Testing Report
Dr. Pradnya Kowtal
2.45PM-3.00PM
Template Work Plan for VHL / RB mutation positive and
untested individuals
Ms. Gouri Pandit
3.00PM-3.30PM
Psychosocial Issues and risk management in VHL / RB families Ms. Payal Manek
3.30PM-3.45PM
Tea-break
3.45PM-4.30PM
Visit to the Bio-repository
Dr. Kishore Amin
4.30PM-5.30PM
Visit to the Genetic testing lab & sequencing facility
Dr. Pradnya Kowtal
5.30PM-6.00PM
Group Discussion on HNPCC,FAP and VHL Syndrome
Moderator: Dr. Rajiv Sarin
Ms. Payal Manek
DAY 5 : 31st Oct 2014
Neurocutaneous syndromes, Establishing Counselling Services and Proficiency testing
Time
Topic
Speaker
9.00AM-9.30AM
**Establishing Clinical significance of Variants of Unknown
Significance (VUS) identified in Genetic Testing
Ms. Lumbini Yadav
9.30AM-10.00AM
Neurocutaneous Syndromes-XP,CS, TSC,NF Type 1/2
Dr. Rajiv Sarin
10.00AM-10.45AM
Setting up Genetic Counselling services
Dr. Annie Hasan
10.45AM-11.15AM
Attitude of Genetic Testing and Counselling among
different groups-Doctors, Patients and Commercial Testing
Centers
Ms. Payal Manek
11.15AM-11.30AM
Tea-break
11.30AM-12.30PM
Observing Real Genetic Counselling Sessions of families
with various hereditary cancer syndromes
12.30PM-1.30PM
Lunch
1.30PM-2.00PM
Discussion on the Genetic Counselling session witnessed by
the participants
2.00PM-2.45PM
Communication & disclosure of Genetic Test Results
Ms. Neena Bhatnagar
2.45PM-3.30PM
Proficiency testing of course participants*
Dr. Rajiv Sarin
3:30 PM – 4:00PM
Participants feedback about the course
4.00PM-4.15PM
Concluding Session & Group Photograph
**Joint Lectures to be attended by participants of Genetic Counselling AND Lab Module
*Certificates will be given after the 2 day conference on 2nd November

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