Molecular Diagnostics:
Current Roles in Cancer Diagnosis and Patient Management
Course Directors:
Valentina Nardi, MD Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Lynette M. Sholl, MD Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Alanna Church, MD Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
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An Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics | Fei Dong, MD
Specimen Handling for Molecular Success | Lynette Sholl, MD
An Introduction to Cytogenetic Techniques | Azra Ligon, PhD
An Introduction to Next Generation Sequencing | Laura Macconaill, PhD
An Introduction to Bioinformatic Pipelines for NGS | Ryan Schmidt MD, PhD
An Introduction to Liquid Biopsy (Cell Free DNA Sequencing) – Technical Topics | Long Phi Le, MD, PhD
An Introduction to Liquid Biopsy (Cell Free DNA Sequencing) – Clinical Applications | Giulia Siravegna, PhD
Tumor Mutation Burden and Microsatellite Instability Testing | Jonathan Nowak, MD, PhD
Molecular Diagnostics for Breast Cancer | Deborah Dillon, MD
Molecular Diagnostics of Gynecologic Tumors | Lauren Ritterhouse, MD, Ph
Molecular Diagnostics of Melanoma | Ryan Sullivan, MD
Molecular Diagnostics of Pediatric and Rare Tumors | Alanna Church, MD
Metastatic Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor | Alanna Church, MD
Clinical Interpretation of Sequence and Copy Number Variants (Cancer NGS) | Fei Dong, MD
Clinical Interpretation for Gene Fusions | Valentina Nardi, MD
Clinical Interpretation of Germline Cancer Predisposition | Diana Mandelker, MD, PhD
Fusion Interpretation | Adam Fisch, MD, PhD
Hot Topics in Measurable (Minimal) Residual Disease Testing | Annette S. Kim, MD PhD
Hot Topics in Myeloid Neoplasms | Valentina Nardi, MD
Targetable Fusions in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | Marian Harris, MD, PhD
Molecular Diagnostics for B-cell Lymphomas | Scott B. Lovitch, MD, PhD
Molecular Diagnostics for T-cell Lymphomas | David Weinstock, MD
Hematological Malignancy Case Presentation | Hanno Hock, MD, PhD and Valentina Nardi, MD
Molecular Diagnostics for Sarcomas | Adrian Marino-Enriquez, MD, PhD
Molecular Diagnostics for Gliomas | David Meredith, MD, PhD
Clinical Applications of Whole Genome DNA Methylation Profiling | Matija Snuderl, MD
Number by Microarray & NGS | Adrian Dubuc, PhD
Molecular Diagnostics for Lung Cancer | Lynette Sholl, MD
Molecular Diagnostics for Thyroid Cancer | Dora Dias-Santagata, PhD, FACMG
Molecular Biomarkers for GU Cancers | Atish Choudhury, MD, PhD
Molecular Diagnostics for GI Cancers | Jonathan Nowak, MD, PhD
Clinical Case Presentation and Discussion – Lung Tumor | Mark Awad, MD, PhD
Billing and Regulatory Issues | Jochen K. Lennerz, MD, PhD
Opportunities in Molecular Lab Management | Neal Lindeman, MD
Future Directions in Molecular Diagnostics | A. John Iafrate, MD, Phd
Clinical Trials and Regulatory Affairs | Hetal Marble, PhD