📢We’re proud to celebrate Genetic Counselor Appreciation Day and are delighted to share a special message from our president, Elana Levinson, in recognition of this important occasion! 📽️Watch the video 👇 #HereditaryGICancer

📣 November is #NationalFamilyCaregiverAwarenessMonth! Our Comms Cttee Chair, Michelle Springer shares how providers can make a difference by recognizing, supporting & empowering #caregivers as🤝in care. ➡️Read her blog👉 tinyurl.com/4amw7czy 🚨➕resources from @fightcrc.bsky.social👉tinyurl.com/54k6cd54

📣Heading to #NSGC2025 this weekend? ➡️Join a🎓 breakout session on #HereditaryGICancer w/ Angela Jacobson, MS, CGC, Colin Pritchard, MD, PhD, & Megan Hitchins, PhD. 📅 Nov 9 • 🕑 2 PM • 📍 Hall 6E 🚩Meet our President Elana Levinson, MS, MPH, CGC & learn abt our membership offer for #GeneticCounselors

🎬 Webinar 5 on Chemoprevention in Hereditary Cancer Syndromes - FAP & #LynchSyndrome is now on demand! ➡️Catch highlights from Ophir Gilad, MD, on our blog here 👉tinyurl.com/4vab8tje 🚨Claim your 2025 CEUs by Dec 7: watch, quiz + evaluate! #HereditaryGICancer

💜 November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month! Take time to learn abt the hereditary side of PanCan 🧬 Our past presidents Beth Yurkovich & Bryson Katona presented "Identification & Management of Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer Risk." 🎥 Watch on demand: cgaigc.com/webinars #HereditaryGICancer

🧬 October = National Family History Month! Read the blog📜👉 tinyurl.com/bdhjjv83 Reminding us that even in the era of🧬testing, 👪history is still the foundation of hereditary cancer care. Asking the right❓& sharing results can save lives across generations. #HereditaryGICancer

📣Missed #CGAIGC25 this year? Catch the short discussion between Prof Sir John Burn & @swatipatelmd.bsky.social sharing long-awaited CaPP3 results, a follow-up to the landmark CaPP2 trial showing aspirin’s 💊role in lowering cancer risk in #LynchSyndrome 👉 tinyurl.com/msshdb5b #HereditaryGICancer

Day 1 of the #CGAIGC25 featured a👍Advocacy Session, incl a talk by our past president, @swatipatelmd.bsky.social 🗣️ Join us in advocating for ICD classification for Lynch syndrome to improve recognition & access to care. 🧬 Sign 👉 tinyurl.com/7x8x5uxu or scan 👇by Oct 10, 2025! #CGAIGC25 #Advocacy

📣As #HereditaryCancerAwarenessWeek ends, check out our 30th anniversary blog 👉 tinyurl.com/3ernph4e + 3 powerful Patient Perspectives 🎥 tinyurl.com/yjz6dz69 Missed content from earlier this week? Catch up here 👉tinyurl.com/ah949y49 #HereditaryGICancer

Day 6 of #HereditaryCancer Awareness Week 🎗️ Our final Patient Perspective features Thomas Vibert 🎥 “Knowing is knowledge”, a reminder of the power of genetic testing. Watch here 👉 tinyurl.com/3nzv63e3 Learn more about #LynchSyndrome here: tinyurl.com/4mtsnu9j #HereditaryGICancer

✨ Day 5 of Hereditary Cancer Awareness Week ✨ We’re sharing Michael Caprio’s story of living with FAP 🧬 Read his perspective 👉 tinyurl.com/3nzv63e3 & learn more about his book 👉 tinyurl.com/5n8243dr #HereditaryCancer #HereditaryGICancer

🧬 Today is National Previvor Day 💙 We’re also resharing a powerful blog post by Michelle Springer reflecting on what it means to live as a previvor, the role of genetic testing, & the importance of advocacy. ➡️Read it here 👉tinyurl.com/4dzx6fup #HereditaryGICancer #PrevivorDay

Day 3 of Hereditary Cancer Awareness Month 🧬 also highlights Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month 💜. Watch the video on ctDNA for Endometrial Cancer 🎥 tinyurl.com/3fajahme + listen to our podcast on Lynch syndrome & NCCN updates 🎧 tinyurl.com/2jmvmt7t #HereditaryGICancer #LynchSyndrome

✨ Day 2 of Hereditary Cancer Awareness Week! 🎥 Watch Gwen Ottinger’s story: tinyurl.com/3nzv63e3 📖 Blog update by Kimberly Hilfrank: tinyurl.com/3pjny5uu 💡 Patient perspectives highlight the human side of #HereditaryGICancer, offering insights for both the public & healthcare professionals.

✨ Day 1 of Hereditary Cancer Awareness Week is here! 📖 Rolling blog with patient stories + 30th anniversary milestones 👉 tinyurl.com/mr24t6bk 📝 Kickoff: Chandrika Kurpad, MS, LCGC, on MMR proficient tumors 👉 tinyurl.com/497bwuvr #HereditaryGICancer

📣This week is National APP Week! 🌟 We’re celebrating our Advanced Practice Providers 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ vital members of the hereditary GI cancer care team. ➡️🙏for all you do for patients & families. 💙 Not a member? Join CGA-IGC for resources that support daily practice tinyurl.com/hfjj2v49 #hereditaryGIcancer

📣One week to go! Join the Exact Sciences webinar on Sept 9 (8pm ET / 5pm PT) with Dr. Stephen Noga to explore MRD testing & the new Oncodetect™ test for #CRC. Moderated by CGA-IGC member Jessica Long. 👉 Register here tinyurl.com/2xz76ypx #HereditaryGICancer

📢Our latest 🎙️ Episode 5: CDH1 Chats: Digesting Tough Conversations, is now available! ➡️Listen to it here 👉 tinyurl.com/384u8625 🚨 This episode is hosted by @josiebakergc.bsky.social MS, LGC & features Maegan Roberts, MS, LGC, a Genetic Counselor from The Ohio State University #HereditaryGICancer

📢 Missed Webinar 4: “Recontacting Patients after Guideline Changes”? 👀insights from our Comms Cttee member Rita Barbosa-Matos, PhD👉 tinyurl.com/3w7m3mh7 ✅ NSGC Cat 1 hrs ✅ ABGC CEUs ✅ CAGC CECs Our members get access to webinars back to 2019! Join 👉 tinyurl.com/hfjj2v49 #HereditaryGICancer

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@mattyurgelun.bsky.social is one of our impactful past presidents and #LynchSyndrome expert. Consider donating to this important cause! #HereditaryGICancer

🧬 Are you a board-certified/eligible genetic counselor (current or retired) who sees/has seen hereditary cancer patients? ➡️Join a study from MD Anderson on evolving CDH1 gastric cancer risks. 🎁 Survey = chance to win 1 of 5 $20 gift cards! 👉 tinyurl.com/3jvvry8r #HereditaryGICancer

📢Save the Date! ➡️Join Dr. Stephen Noga from Exact Sciences for a webinar on September 9th to learn about molecular residual disease (MRD) testing and the new OncodetectTM test for patients with colorectal cancer. ➡️Register today here 👉tinyurl.com/4bn85arb #HereditaryGICancer

📢Did you miss the live webinar "Recontacting Patients after Guideline Changes" featuring Jennifer Wagner, JD, PhD? ➡️If you're a #CGAIGC member, you can watch it on the online member portal here 👉 cgaigc.com/webinars 📍Not a member? Join here 👉tinyurl.com/hfjj2v49 #HereditaryGICancer

🚨Join us Aug 14 for Hereditary Live at 6 pm ET | 3 pm PT! 👉tinyurl.com/2ctkrxk5 🧬 Hear challenging cases from Bon Secours Cancer Institute, Univ of Chicago & Cleveland Clinic, with real-time feedback from 🌎 experts. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind event for clinicians & learners! #HereditaryGICancer

📣Last chance to apply for City of Hope's Intensive Course in Genetic Cancer Risk Assessment Cert Program ➡️CME/CEU/MOC-accredited + access to a Community of Practice. 🚨Our members get 10% off, note your membership when applying🚨 ➡️Deadline to apply is TODAY! 👉cityofhope.org/ic #HereditaryGICancer

📢Do you have a patient w/ a CDH1 variant & phenotype consistent w/ Blepharocheilodontic syndrome (BCDS)? ➡️Ohio State University is looking to recruit patients w/ CDH1-associated BCDS for their new registry 📍Learn more here👉tinyurl.com/7nr35j3c #HereditaryGICancer

Voting for the Executive Council elections will close TODAY! Haven't voted? Meet the nominees 👇 Voting is a key membership benefit and a chance to shape our society’s future. Check your inbox for nominee info + voting link. Another email is coming today at 3 PM! #HereditaryGICancer

📣 Haven’t voted? Now’s the time to meet your CGA-IGC 2025 Executive Council Nominees! 🗳️ CGA-IGC members, you received an email to cast your vote for 2 nominees. 🕒 Voting closes Monday, July 22, 2025, make your voice count! Not a member or need to renew? 👉 tinyurl.com/hfjj2v49 #HereditaryGICancer

🎉 We’re turning 30! Join us in person at #CGAIGC25 to 🎉30 years of #CGAIGC, a major milestone in advancing🔬 & care for 🧑‍🤝‍🧑& 👪 affected by #HereditaryGICancer 🛍️ To commemorate the occasion, we have an exclusive 30th Anniversary Collection! 👀👉 tinyurl.com/2sh9h5k3 🙏to Mark Hicks for the artwork!

Abstract submission is now open for #Insight2026 ! Deadline 7th September #LynchSyndrome #Polyposis #EOCRC @soniakupfer.bsky.social @swatipatelmd.bsky.social @cgaigc.com @stmarksgenomics.bsky.social @plsdatabase.bsky.social insight2026.org

📣Deadline for our #HereditaryGICancer #Research Grants is now July 18! ➡️Don’t miss this chance to fund your work & help advance care for pts &👪 ➡️Explore RFAs & apply cgaigc.com/grant-opportunities 🙏to our generous🤝 @fightcrc.bsky.social CCARE Lynch Syndrome Roxanne & Henry Brandt Foundation

👏 A win for public health: The Supreme Court’s decision in Kennedy v. Braidwood upholds continued access to no-cost colorectal cancer screenings. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., and this coverage has helped prevent over 65,000 deaths.

Register for Webinar 4: "Recontacting Patients After Guideline Changes" 🗓️ Tue, July 22, 2025 | 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT ✍️👉 cgaigc.com/webinars ➡️Caring for👪 w/ #HereditaryGICancer syndromes? 📍Featuring Jennifer K. Wagner, JD, PhD, sharing insights at the intersection of genetics, law & bioethics

Thanks to @fightcrc.bsky.social for continuing its commitment to the next generation of researchers The 2023 Early Career Award helped shape Alex Mannucci’s career- hear his story Don't miss your opportunity—applications are due July 11! Review the RFA & apply here 👉cgaigc.com/grant-opportunities

🌈 June is #PrideMonth! 📢Healthcare providers: caring for LGBTQI+ patients? Explore our toolkit, featuring podcasts, webinars, and learning resources, to support inclusive care. 📘 Access it here 👉 cgaigc.com/toolkits

📢New products have been added to our official Bonfire store-just in time to 🥳30 years of progress in care, research & education in #HereditaryGICancer! Many thanks to Mark Hicks for creating the beautiful anniversary image! Shop here 👉bonfire.com/store/cga-igc-official-merch/ #HereditaryGICancer

Watch our 2025 Research Committee webinar on demand 👉youtu.be/IX5vHLyVSfI Experts Drs Ajay Bansal & Holli Loomans-Kropp break down the latest in #cancerprevention for🧑‍🤝‍🧑w/ #LynchSyndrome, incl ongoing clinical trials. A dynamic Q&A wraps up the session! #HereditaryGICancer #medsky #meded #mededsky

📣It’s FAP Awareness Week! A perfect time to highlight our new partnership w/ the Roxanne & Henry Brandt Foundation. Thanks to their generosity, we can fund projects that improve the lives of those with FAP. Learn more & apply by July 11, 2025: cgaigc.com/grant-opportunities #HereditaryGICancer

🗓️ Today’s the last day—June 13, 2025! Nominate yourself or a colleague for a #CGAIGC committee and help shape the future of #HereditaryGICancer ➡️Learn more 👉 cgaigc.com/cga-committees ➡️Submit your nomination 👉 surveymonkey.com/r/2025CGAIGCNominations ➡️Join us 👉 tinyurl.com/49sea6ak

📢Thrilled to announce that Episode 4 is now available! 🎧 Listen 👉tinyurl.com/mr2sch68 ➡️@emmakeel.bsky.social hosts a timely🗣️w/ Drs YingLiu & Nicole D. Edison around #gynecologic #cancer⚠️ in pts w/ #LynchSyndrome & the Sep 24 NCCN guideline updates reshaping clinical practice #HereditaryGICancer

📣Our🤝w/@cityofhope.bsky.social's Clinical Cancer Genetics Community of Practice brings added value to our members! ➡️ Apply by Aug 1 for their CME/CEU/MOC-accredited Intensive Course in Genetic Cancer Risk Assessment! 🚩Learn more & apply here 👉 cityofhope.org/ic #HereditaryGICancer

Grateful to @fightcrc.bsky.social for their ongoing support! @timothyyen.bsky.social shares how the CGA-IGC & Fight CRC Early Career Award has impacted his career! ➡️Learn more about our grants here 👉cgaigc.com/grant-opportunities 🚨Deadline to apply is July 11 ! #HereditaryGICancer

🎥 Missed last week’s live webinar? #CGAIGC members can now watch it on-demand, plus our full series from 2025-2018! Join as a member👉 tinyurl.com/3r9df5w2 Earn CEUs & gain expert insights on #HereditaryGICancer syndromes to better support your patients & their families 👀👉 cgaigc.com/webinars

Led by our 2024 president, Bryson Katona, MD, PhD, our Executive Council developed a 3-year strategic plan to guide our society's future We’re proud to share this as we mark our 30th anniversary. Explore the plan 👉https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10689-025-00473-9 #HereditaryGICancer

📢Join us for an informative webinar on the advancements in #cancer prevention for🧑‍🤝‍🧑with #LynchSyndrome 📅 Wed, June 18th at 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT ➡️Register👉tinyurl.com/e5t7krtt A valuable opportunity for #HCP to deepen their understanding & bring insights back to their patients. #HereditaryGICancer

🧬 New Lynch Syndrome Insight: Neoplasia Is Common in Young MSH6/PMS2 Carriers! A multi-center study from MSK, UPenn, & Dana-Farber analyzed early-onset neoplasia (incl. CRC, adenomas & serrated lesions) in MSH6/PMS2-associated Lynch syndrome (LS) via colonoscopy/sigmoidoscopy before age 50.

The final episode of our research collaboration🎙️series is live! 👉 tinyurl.com/3dabbnw7 Featuring the IRRDC w/ Emma Keel in🗣️ w/ Melyssa Aronson & Lucie Stengs They explore the consortium’s growth from a local registry to a global force tackling rare genetic disorders like CMMRD #HereditaryGICancer

Exciting new development! It represents a potential new approach to cancer prevention in individuals with #LynchSyndrome. #HereditaryGICancer

🧬 Save the date! ➡️Join us for Hereditary Live on June 12 | 6PM ET / 3PM PT – a global forum where clinicians share complex cases & get real-time expert input. 🗓️ Add to calendar 👉 evt.to/eueseiugw 📥 Submit a case 👉 surveymonkey.com/r/HereditaryLIVECase