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🧬 On #PrevivorDay, it's a meaningful reminder that health care professionals, pt advocates & organizations can help those with inherited GI cancer risk feel informed, heard & supported. 📖 Revisit Michelle Springer’s blog on genetic testing, advocacy & supporting previvors👉🔗 tinyurl.com/33p6mxz9

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 28/09/2026

🧬 What helps families take the next step in cascade testing? For Day 2 of #HereditaryCancerAwarenessWeek, explore Megan Dwyer’s blog plus Michelle Springer’s practical infographic. 📖 Visit cgaigc.com/news #HereditaryGICancer #CascadeTesting #geneticcounseling #AdvancedPracticeProviders

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 27/09/2026

We’re kicking off the week w/ a must-read blog by CGA-IGC Comms Committee member Jennifer Fijor exploring the recent NCCN guideline updates & what they mean for your clinical practice 👉🔗 cgaigc.com/post/2026-he... 📍 Read the blog & 🔎what’s coming: 👉🔗 cgaigc.com/post/heredit... #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 10/09/2026

📢Webinar 3 - From Clinic to Discovery: Genetic Counselors Leading Research in Hereditary Gastrointestinal Cancer 📅 September 29, 2026 ⏰ 2:30 pm. ET / 11:30 am. PT 📝 Register here 👉 🔗 evt.to/g45qy4z4ql47 ➡️This webinar will explore the essential role of genetic counselors in clinical research

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 08/09/2026

📣 Only a few hours until the #CGAIGC26 Early Bird deadline! Register here 👉 🔗 cgaigcmeeting.org ➡️ Add even more value to your #CGAIGC26 experience by joining us for CGA-IGC #Research Bootcamp, a special, complimentary pre-Annual Meeting workshop 👉 🔗 evt.to/esuauuuiw #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 31/08/2026

🎙️ New podcast: Neurodiversity & Neuroinclusive Care in a Hereditary Cancer Setting Ananya Jain is joined by patient advocate Scarlett Shiloh & Melissa Levin of Dana-Farber to share lived and professional perspectives on more accessible care.🧠🤝 🎧 www.cgaigc.com/podcast/epis... #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 11/08/2026

🧬 Join Hereditary Live for two case presentations on Peutz–Jeghers and hamartomatous polyposis syndromes, featuring Mass General Brigham and UPMC. See 👇for case details 📅 Aug 12 | 12pm ET • 9am PT • 6pm CEST ✅Add to your calendar for details to join 🔗https://evt.to/m3nspjglzzys #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 30/07/2026

🔬 Join Webinar 2 of the CGA-IGC Research Webinar Series! 📅 August 6 | Noon ET / 9 AM PT ➡️ Register: evt.to/eshsgudiw 🎤 Holli Loomans-Kropp, PhD, MPH, will share how a clinical need was transformed into a patient-facing survey on cancer risk in Lynch syndrome. #HereditaryGICancer #LynchSyndrome

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 09/07/2026

📢 Join @mskcancercenter.bsky.social for a 2-day symposium focused on clinical #cancergenetics 🗓️ Sept. 17–18, 2026 📍 In person + virtual 🧬 Expert faculty 💬 Panel discussions + case-based sessions 🎓 CE credits available ➡️Learn more & register here 👉🔗tinyurl.com/2t8vjbhe #HereditaryCancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 08/07/2026

📢 Research Grant Deadline Extended: Friday, July 17, 2026 💡Our research grants support projects that advance science, clinical care, quality improvement, advocacy, & patient or community engagement for 🧑‍🤝‍🧑& families affected by #HereditaryGICancer syndrome 📍 Visit cgaigc.com/grant-opportunities

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 29/06/2026

🌈 As Pride Month comes to a close, a special🎙️on inclusive, affirming care for LGBTQIA+ patients in hereditary GI cancer The episode explores data gaps, privacy/documentation & safer, patient-centered care 🎙️👉🔗https://cgaigc.com/podcast 📝 Accompanying blog post here 🔗 👉 cgaigc.com/post/affirmi...

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 18/06/2026

📣 Just released! 🧬 New NCCN® Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment Guidelines -Version 1.2026, were released June 16! We created a concise infographic to help the hereditary GI cancer community quickly see key updates. 📌 Stay tuned for more highlights from this guideline! #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 14/06/2026

🔵 14 June marks the start of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis #FAP Awareness Week! 🎙️ Megan Dwyer, MS, CGC, a CGA-IGC Communications Committee member, speaks w/ Michael Caprio, author & patient advocate, about his personal FAP journey. 👉Watch or listen here youtu.be/z8Dy_Pt0GJs #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 09/06/2026

🧬Curious about the #Lynchsyndrome vaccine space? Blake Jones, MD, shares insights on a recent Familial Cancer article covering LS vaccine trials & dendritic cell-based prevention strategies t.co/fvt5u4UmAL Plus: FDA Fast Track Designation for NOUS-209 t.co/ZT2kJSsU9I #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 02/06/2026

📣 New CGA-IGC research webinar series! ➡️Webinar 1 features Timothy Yen, MD, sharing how an everyday administrative burden became a meaningful QI opportunity in hereditary GI cancer research. Join us! 📅 July 1 | 5 PM ET / 2 PM PT ✅ Register: tinyurl.com/yv7xrtek #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 01/06/2026

🌈 June is #PrideMonth! CGA-IGC has added new resources to our LGBTQIA+ Toolkit to support informed, inclusive care for LGBTQIA+ patients with hereditary GI cancer risk and their families. Explore what’s new: cgaigc.com/toolkits#lgb... #HereditaryGICancer #LGBTQHealth

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 26/05/2026

📣 Join us for the third webinar of our 2026 webinar series titled, “Gastric Pathology and Surgical Perspectives.” 📅 Date: Monday, June 15 🕛 Time: 12:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT 🔗 Register 👉 cgaigc.com/webinars #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 20/05/2026

📣 For #NationalResearchAwarenessMonth, we are spotlighting our Research Collaboration webpage, featuring studies led or supported by our members. 🔬🧬 Explore hereditary GI cancer studies and learn how to share your collaborative research: cgaigc.com/research-collaborations #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 12/05/2026

Major milestone for hereditary cancer coding 🧬 A specific ICD-10 code has been established for #LynchSyndrome, with BRCA1, BRCA2 & Li-Fraumeni codes also moving forward 🙏to our members & Fight CRC’s Advisory Council for their advocacy & expertise 📍Learn ⏫👉tinyurl.com/3rvd7yn5 #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 11/05/2026

📣 Shout-out to nurses in #HereditaryGICancer! 🧬 Join CGA-IGC by May 15, 2026 & save $30 on AHP membership. 🏷️ Annual: NurseA26 at checkout 🏷️ 3-year: Nurse326 at checkout Access webinars, Journal Scans, meeting discounts, networking & more! #Nursing #CancerGenetics #AdvancedPracticeNurses

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 24/04/2026

🙌 Celebrating our amazing volunteers this #NationalVolunteerWeek! We’re a small but mighty community 💪powered by their passion, time & expertise 💙 🧬 From our Executive Council, led by our president, Elana Levinson, to committees & speakers. 🙏for advancing care for pts & 👪 #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 09/04/2026

📣 Highlighting #MinorityHealthAwarenessMonth: Equity in Every Step ⚖️ CRC impacts minority populations earlier, w/ worse outcomes. Early-onset CRC should prompt #hereditarycancer evaluation to guide prevention & care🧬 Learn ⏫ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41329293/ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33359728/

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 02/04/2026

💙 #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth united partners to raise awareness of a disease still impacting too many, especially younger🧑‍🤝‍🧑 🔍 Early detection matters, but disparities remain 🧬 We highlighted #LynchSyndrome & #FAP 📅 Explore our full campaign & weekly highlights 👇 🔗tinyurl.com/25meve8b

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Driving Impact: CGA-IGC's 2026 Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Campaign

We were excited to once again serve as a resource for our members and the wider hereditary GI cancer community during the 2026 Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. At CGA-IGC, our mission is to empower ...

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 24/03/2026

Week 4 of #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth spotlights #LynchSyndrome 🧬 Learn more 👉tinyurl.com/bp8h9a3r Drs. Loomans-Kropp & Foda are advancing research through the LINEAGE Consortium using pt-reported data to better understand real-world cancer ⚠️ 📖 Blog 👇tinyurl.com/t575emh8 #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 16/03/2026

💙 Week 3 of #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth highlights JEDI & inequities affecting minority communities ➡️We begin with Anuja Chitre, MS, CGC 🧬 reviewing a study showing gaps in family history assessment for hereditary colon cancer 📜Read her blog 👉https://tinyurl.com/z6pzxn4b #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 09/03/2026

💙 #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth continues! Week 2 highlights colorectal cancer research 🔬 showcasing discoveries from the #HereditaryGICancer community 🧬 and resources supporting early-career researchers 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 Learn what’s coming this week 👇 www.cgaigc.com/post/week-2-...

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Week 2: Research in colorectal cancer - 2026 Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Throughout this year’s Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, we will highlight a new theme each week to focus our collective attention and action.Week 2 shines a spotlight on colorectal cancer research, ...

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 01/03/2026

Powerful blog by our Comms Cttee chair Michelle Springer, MS, CGC! 👍for providers wanting to learn ⏫ abt the role of 🧬 testing & its critical role in identifying these risks early incl for #HereditaryGICancer helping pts & 👪 access tailored screening, prevention & treatment strategies. Read it 👇

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 01/03/2026

💙 Today kicks off #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth! 🔗 View this week's blog HERE 👉tinyurl.com/y87a25rv Today spotlights @fightcrc.bsky.social 🤝 & today’s United in Blue Volunteer Day 💙 Be sure to explore Fight CRC’s March toolkit 👉tinyurl.com/yjht9r8a #HereditaryGICancer #CRCawareness

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 27/02/2026

💙#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth 2026 💙 March 1 is almost here, & we're ready 🧬 Learn more what will happen here 👉 tinyurl.com/4z2h9fdy We’ll share weekly themes + practical, evidence-based insights for healthcare professionals 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️📚 📜New blog each week to keep you updated! #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 25/02/2026

🙏 to our Comms Cttee Chair Michelle Springer for reviewing “Genetic Evaluation for Hereditary Cancer Syndromes Among African Americans” & sharing key insights 🧬 ➡️The article highlights inequities in access to genetic counseling & testing 💙Read her blog 👉 tinyurl.com/bdecj2j4 #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 23/02/2026

📣 1 week until #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth! 💙 🧬 Read our blog on partnering with @FightCRC for #CRCAwarenessMonth, incl 🔵 United in Blue, 📍Volunteer Day (March 1, DC), 🚩 blue flags & 💪 #StrongArmSelfie. Learn more & get involved 👉 tinyurl.com/y4rs69nb #HereditaryGICancer #LynchSyndrome

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 18/02/2026

📢 Abstract deadline EXTENDED‼️ 🧬 Lynch Syndrome Scientific Symposium 2026 @danafarber.bsky.social 📍 Boston | 🗓️ Apr 13, 2026 👩‍⚕️ Researchers & clinicians 💻 In-person + virtual 🚨 Last chance to submit an abstract ⏰ Deadline: Feb 20, 2026 (11:59 PM) 👉 Submit here: tinyurl.com/bdzj9vn5 #LynchSyndrome

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 17/02/2026

🧬 Join the 5th Annual Lynch Syndrome Symposium 📅 Mar 10, 2026 💻 Virtual | 💸 Free | 🎓 CEU/CME included A full day on the latest advances in #LynchSyndrome research & clinical care. Open to clinicians, pts & families 🔗 Info: tinyurl.com/yc48f5as 📝 Register: tinyurl.com/4dkeevbv #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 04/02/2026

📣Feb 4 is #WorldCancerDay 🌍 The theme #UnitedByUnique reminds us that no two cancer journeys, or families, are the same. ➡️CGA-IGC & our members are united in improving care for #HereditaryGICancer, while honoring every family’s unique story and experience.

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 03/02/2026

🔥📰 Hot off the press! ➡️Our past presidents authored a paper reflecting on our 30-year journey, now published in Familial Cancer. 🚨 Read it here 👉https://rdcu.be/e1A47 A milestone year led by our 2025 president, Beth Dudley Yurkovich. 🎉 More reflections: cgaigc.com/history #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 23/01/2026

🧬 Lynch Syndrome Scientific Symposium | Apr 13, 2026 Hosted by Dana-Farber’s Lynch Syndrome Center in Boston (in-person & virtual) 📒👉 tinyurl.com/43775aaw 🚨 Abstract deadline - Feb 16, 2026 (11:59 PM EST) 🔗 Register & submit abstract: 👉 tinyurl.com/4fkmt43v #LynchSyndrome #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 22/01/2026

📢 You’re invited to join the study “Understanding Genetic Counselors’ Attitudes Toward Counseling for Reduced Penetrance Variants in Hereditary Cancer” led by Madison Sipes. ✅ Learn more & take the survey here tinyurl.com/4v96kp7m or scan the QR code 👇 #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 22/01/2026

The Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act (S.3607) has been reintroduced to expand Medicare access to genetic counselors strengthening pt access to genomic medicine Take <1 min to act: GCs: tinyurl.com/mvmbuj7d Clinicians: tinyurl.com/2kdxjazb Patients: tinyurl.com/37t92kxd #hereditarygicancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 14/01/2026

👩‍⚕️Nurse Practitioners & PAs, this one’s for you! 🎥 Watch this short video from Communications Committee member Jennifer Fijor as she shares how CGA-IGC membership supports her daily work in hereditary GI cancer 🧬 and her career growth. 👉 Take a listen 👇 & join us at cgaigc.com #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 09/01/2026

📣Episode 2 of our Genetic Counseling & Religion🎙️is live! Listen here👉tinyurl.com/bdenxrns 🧬Host Josie Baker (The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center) talks w/ Shilpa Narayan (Stanford Health) abt culturally responsive hereditary cancer care for Hindu American pts #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 31/12/2025

As 2025 comes to a close, a heartfelt thank you to our members and the wider #HereditaryGICancer community for your continued support of CGA-IGC 💙 We’re grateful for your engagement and look forward to connecting in the year ahead!

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 30/12/2025

This year we celebrated 30 years of #CGAIGC In October, we returned to where it all began in St. Louis, MO for #CGAIGC25 📍Missed it? 👀 the reflections from our past presidents @ #CGAIGC25 👉cgaigc.com/history #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 18/12/2025

What role do APPs play on your #HereditaryGICancer care team? 🧬 Our Comms Cttee member Jennifer Fijor, ARNP, shares how APPs contribute to hereditary GI cancer care. Read her blog post 👉🔗tinyurl.com/6wje6vp8 How do you integrate APPs? APPs in genetics, oncology or GI, join us & connect. cgaigc.com

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 16/12/2025

🎙️ New episode out now! 🧬 Episode 1 of our Genetic Counselling & Religion series launches during #Hanukkah 🕎, focusing on Orthodox Judaism. Hosted by Josie Baker with guest Natalie Richeimer (JScreen), exploring culture, Halakha & #HereditaryGICancer care. 🎧Listen here👉tinyurl.com/e3vuhhvx

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 13/12/2025

Great to see some CGA-IGC members involved in this important initiative- @drloomanskropp.bsky.social our research committee vice chair and Zsofia Stadler past council member.

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 10/12/2025

📣Are you a healthcare provider supporting someone w/ Lynch syndrome? ➡️You may be interested in a study led by Holly LaDuca, MS, CGC on continuity & coordination of care Learn more here👉tinyurl.com/2awrb5dx or scan the QR code 👇 #HereditaryGICancer

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 04/12/2025

📣Join us next week for our final Hereditary Live of 2025! Featuring cases from the U.S. & Germany, a 👍learning opp for the #HereditaryGICancer team 🚨Add Thursday’s session to your 📆& receive the 🔗to join 👉evt.to/Ci24303019 🙏to Cleveland Clinic, our moderators & presenters for an incredible year!

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 30/11/2025

As we wrap up November, a month dedicated to #pancreaticcancer, #stomachcancer & the role of caregivers We’re 🔦on the patient advocacy groups offering vital support & resources great tools for providers to share w/ pts & 👪 Blog by Anuja Chitre, MS, CGC 👉 tinyurl.com/4uf72mdp #HereditaryGICancer

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Closing Out November Awareness: Advocacy Resources for Pancreatic & Stomach Cancer Care

Anuja Chitre, MS, CGC - CGA-IGC Communication Committee MemberThe month of November has been an exciting time where we were able to raise awareness about pancreatic and stomach cancers and the indispe...

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CGA-IGC @cgaigc.com · 27/11/2025

🦃 Happy Thanksgiving! 🍁 We're grateful for our members, partners, stakeholders & followers who strengthen our mission every day. It’s also National Family History Day, a great time to talk with loved ones about your family’s cancer history. 💬🧬 #HereditaryGICancer

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