Digging Deep into the Genome: What Genetic Testing Can (and Can’t) Tell Us about Ovarian Cancer

• Review risk factors to guideline‐recommended genetic testing and treatment in ovarian cancer, including access to care, race, comorbidities, socioeconomic factors, education, and insurance status.
• Evaluate challenging ovarian cancer cases focusing on key health equity issues and strategies that the multidisciplinary team can employ to help mitigate modifiable healthcare disparities in their patients.

Supported through an independent educational grant from GlaxoSmithKline.

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Planner/Faculty:
Beth Y. Karlan, MD–has disclosed that she is an advisor or consultant to Bluestar Genomics, F. Hoffmann-LaRoche, Ltd., FUJIFILM Pharmaceuticals USA, Grail, Inc., and Mercy BioAnalytics, Inc. She also receives research support from Aravive, Inc., Immunogen, Incyte Corporation, Merck & Co., Inc., Mersana Therapeutics, and Zentalis Pharmaceuticals.

Faculty:
Joseph W. Carlson, MD, PhD–has no relevant financial relationships to disclose in relation to the content of this activity.

Peer Reviewer:
Pamela Peters, MD–has disclosed that she receives grant funding from Foundation for Women’s Cancer.

CEC Staff/Planners:
Susan H. Gitzinger, PharmD, MPA–has no relevant financial relationships to disclose in relation to the content of this activity.
Tina L. Trieu, PharmD–has no relevant financial relationships to disclose in relation to the content of this activity.
Jessica Hall–has no relevant financial relationships to disclose in relation to the content of this activity.

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