The UCSF Lynch Syndrome Center & UCSF Hereditary Cancer Clinic is offering a town hall meeting to discuss an upcoming Clinical Trial for a Lynch Syndrome Vaccine.

Our meeting will consist of information regarding the Lynch Syndrome Vaccine Trial sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI)/Division of Cancer Prevention. We aim to provide information on:

• What is the cancer prevention vaccine?
• What are the cancer prevention vaccine trials for Lynch Syndrome?
• How to get involved in a Lynch vaccine trial?

Speaker

• Aparajita Singh, MD, MPH, Director of UCSF Gastrointestinal Cancer Prevention Program

Panelists

• Elizabeth Lynn, Nurse Practioner, Hereditary Cancer Clinic, UCSF
• Sarah Sturm, Genetic Counselor, UCSF
• Vinaya Murthy, Genetic Counselor, UCSF
• Amie Blanco, Genetic Counselor, UCSF

Learning Objectives

• Review of Lynch Syndrome risk factors
• Awareness of who’s at increased risk and what it means
• Discussion of Lynch Syndrome Vaccine Trial
• Acknowledgment of the importance and impact of personalized approach for patients and families with hereditary cancer mutations

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