Expires: November 19, 2022
By the end of this presentation, the audience will be able to describe the utility of microsatellite instability testing in colorectal cancer care and discuss the limitations of various assays used to diagnose microsatellite instability. The audience will also be able to describe the relevance of KRAS, NRAS, HRAS, and BRAF mutations in colorectal cancer care along with an approach to testing that ensures appropriate test utilization. Molecular alterations that predict responsiveness to currently available targeted therapies will also be discussed.
Rondell Graham, M.B.B.S.
Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Division of Anatomic Pathology
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
This webinar is designed for Oncologists, Pathologists, and Laboratory Directors.
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