🏆 Maureen Mork from @UTMDAnderson was not only the very deserving recipient of the 2026 Dennis J. Ahnen Outstanding Service Award at #CGAIGC26, but also delivered an insightful presentation on an important topic, "Novel Approaches to Genetic Testing."
Ms Mork shared insights into the ongoing challenge of low cascade genetic testing uptake among at-risk relatives and explored potential strategies to improve participation.
🔹 Innovative approaches include patient navigation, reducing financial barriers, and at-home genetic testing.
🔹 No single intervention has consistently achieved the desired results, highlighting the need for creative, multimodal approaches to improve testing uptake.
🎥 Watch this short interview 👇to hear Ms Mork's key takeaways and what they mean for the multidisciplinary #hereditarygicancer care team.
#CascadeTesting #GeneticCounseling
Ms Mork shared insights into the ongoing challenge of low cascade genetic testing uptake among at-risk relatives and explored potential strategies to improve participation.
🔹 Innovative approaches include patient navigation, reducing financial barriers, and at-home genetic testing.
🔹 No single intervention has consistently achieved the desired results, highlighting the need for creative, multimodal approaches to improve testing uptake.
🎥 Watch this short interview 👇to hear Ms Mork's key takeaways and what they mean for the multidisciplinary #hereditarygicancer care team.
#CascadeTesting #GeneticCounseling
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