Current Genetics of Hereditary Colon Cancer Syndromes
Update: 2025-08-24
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Current Genetics of Hereditary Colon Cancer Syndromes
Speaker: Fay Kastrinos, MD | Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center | Columbia University
Colorectal Cancer | Part I
Presented at SFGI - South Florida GI Cancer Symposium
Dr. Kastrinos provides an overview of hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes, highlighting Lynch syndrome and polyposis syndromes, their high cancer risks, and current screening recommendations. Promising prevention strategies include aspirin and immunomodulators, while non-invasive tests like multi-cancer early detection (MCED) are in development but face cost and efficacy challenges.
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