In Part One, we will delve into the Foundations and Applications of Germline Testing

  • Illustrate the importance of germline genetic testing for patients with breast cancer.
  • Review strategies to identify patients needing germline genetic testing.
  • Summarize the process for testing and application in the clinic.

Hear from our Speakers

Jennifer Lazzara DNP, ARNP, CGRA

Jennifer Lazzara is a board-certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with extensive experience in breast oncology, cancer genetics, and high-risk patient management. Jennifer attended the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah where she received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and her Doctor of Nursing Practice degrees. She also completed the City of Hope Intensive Course on Genetic Cancer Risk Assessment and earned her Cancer Genetic Risk Assessment Certification (CGRA) from the National Consortium of Breast Centers (NCBC). She currently works in an oncology practice in Spokane, WA.

Laura Brzeskiewicz MS, CGC