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13th International Meeting on Psychosocial Aspects of Hereditary Cancer (IMPAHC)

13th International Meeting on Psychosocial Aspects of Hereditary Cancer (IMPAHC) On behalf of the Organising Committee Word of Welcome Dear IMPAHC participant, On behalf of the organising committee, I would like to welcome you to Sydney. We are delighted to host the 13th International Meeting of Psychosocial Aspects of Hereditary Cancer (IMPAHC). The conference will be of interest to genetic health professionals, social workers, psychologists and medical specialists and provide an opportunity to meet and network with clinicians and researchers from around the world with shared research interests in the rapidly growing field of the psychosocial implications of cancer genetics. Excellent keynote speakers will speak about their areas of expertise, including the psychosocial implications of genomic testing, Bettina Meiser prevention and treatment of hereditary cancers, implications of Chair, Organising Committee IMPAHC 2013 Australian life insurance and genetic testing policies for hereditary cancer and research, and psychosocial aspects of hereditary mela- noma. In addition, several invited presenters will deliver workshops Social Events on psycho-educational interventions in the hereditary cancer setting. Finally researchers and clinicians from around the world will deliver The Welcome Reception will be held at the ECQ Bar, overlooking oral and poster presentations on decision-making about genetic test- Sydney Harbour. It will provide the opportunity to meet up http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Familial Cancer Springer Journals

13th International Meeting on Psychosocial Aspects of Hereditary Cancer (IMPAHC)

Familial Cancer , Volume 12 (1) – Feb 13, 2013
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Publisher
Springer Journals
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Copyright © 2013 by Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht
Subject
Biomedicine; Cancer Research; Human Genetics; Epidemiology; Biomedicine general
ISSN
1389-9600
eISSN
1573-7292
DOI
10.1007/s10689-013-9605-3
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23404578
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Abstract

On behalf of the Organising Committee Word of Welcome Dear IMPAHC participant, On behalf of the organising committee, I would like to welcome you to Sydney. We are delighted to host the 13th International Meeting of Psychosocial Aspects of Hereditary Cancer (IMPAHC). The conference will be of interest to genetic health professionals, social workers, psychologists and medical specialists and provide an opportunity to meet and network with clinicians and researchers from around the world with shared research interests in the rapidly growing field of the psychosocial implications of cancer genetics. Excellent keynote speakers will speak about their areas of expertise, including the psychosocial implications of genomic testing, Bettina Meiser prevention and treatment of hereditary cancers, implications of Chair, Organising Committee IMPAHC 2013 Australian life insurance and genetic testing policies for hereditary cancer and research, and psychosocial aspects of hereditary mela- noma. In addition, several invited presenters will deliver workshops Social Events on psycho-educational interventions in the hereditary cancer setting. Finally researchers and clinicians from around the world will deliver The Welcome Reception will be held at the ECQ Bar, overlooking oral and poster presentations on decision-making about genetic test- Sydney Harbour. It will provide the opportunity to meet up

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Familial Cancer – Springer Journals

Published: Feb 13, 2013

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