Pathology Grand Rounds - DNA Mismatch Repair: Beyond a Screening Tool for Hereditary Cancer

April 23, 2021
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Zoom Meeting

Event sponsored by:

Pathology
School of Medicine (SOM)

Contact:

Ambrose, Ebony

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Speaker:

Russell Broaddus, MD, PhD, University of North Carolina
At the conclusion of this activity, learners should be able to: * Discuss the changing mortality trends for endometrial cancer over the last 10 years * Discuss the relationship between endometrial cancer, obesity, and MLH1 gene methylation * Understand the impact of tumor MLH1 gene methylation on survival in endometrial cancer patients * Understand the dynamic range of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes in mismatch repair-intact and -deficient endometrial cancers * Discuss impacts of variable expression of MMR proteins in endometrial cancers

Pathology Grand Rounds