The 2016 International LFS Conference & The 3rd Annual LiFE Consortium and LFS Association Conference
– Videos from Day 3 (June 3, 2016)
Prof. Andrea Patenaude: Coping with lifelong uncertainty: psychological impact of Li-Fraumeni syndrome
Ms. Elizabeth Varga: Navigating the process of genetic testing and screening for Li-Fraumeni syndrome
Dr. Yukiko Tsunematsu: Characteristics of types of tumors in Japanese TP53 mutation carriers – frequent occurrence of gastric cancer and lung cancer in Japanese kindred with Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS)
Prof. Wenyi Wang: The cancer-specific characterization of the Li-Fraumeni syndrome
Ms. Emily Hill: Growing Hope: comprehensive lifestyle intervention increases fruit and vegetable intake and carotenoid status in overweight cancer survivors
Dr. Michael Walsh: Clinical screening challenges at a time of evolving variant classification standards for LFS patients
Dr. Emilia Pinto: Profiling pediatric adrenal cortical tumors
Dr. Sharon Savage:
Session 9 Chair
Dr. Maria Isabel Achatz: Penetrance, age of onset and tumor patterns in germline p.337H TP53 mutation carriers: an update on the Brazilian Li-Fraumeni syndrome cohort
Dr. Phuong Mai: NCI LFS Screening study: Findings at baseline
Dr. David Malkin: Beyond the “Toronto Protocol”
Dr. Colleen Spees: Does DNA = Destiny? Deciphering evidence-based guidelines for diet & physical activity
Dr. Farzana Walcott: A Li-Fraumeni Previvor, Survivor and Research Partner
Open Panel Discussion for the LFS Community:
With Dr. Josh Schiffman, Dr. Maria Isabel Achatz, Dr. Farzana Walcott, Dr. Sharon Savage & Ms. June Peters
Conference Close with Josh Schiffman and Jenn Perry: Targeting mitochondria for cancer prevention in Li-Fraumeni syndrome