The Role of Genetics in Cancer Development & Treatment

WHEN: Tuesday, June 11, 2024

TIME: 5:30 pm, doors open, and light snacks and refreshments served

6 pm, panel discussion

WHERE: The Depot, First Floor Theater, 506 W. Michigan Street, Duluth

COST: Free

WHAT: Aspirus St. Luke’s Regional Cancer Center will host a panel discussion featuring three experts from its cross-disciplinary cancer care team. Guests will learn how genetics can play a role in developing cancer and to predict cancer’s progression to create tailored treatments for patients.

Panelists will share how a cancer diagnosis or family history of cancer is used to show people their risks of developing cancer and personalize their screening plans. The event concludes with audience members participating in an interactive question and answer session with the experts.