by HDGC Admin | May 1, 2019 | HDGC Clinical Guidelines
Kia Ora (Hello)! In March of 2019, the University of Otago along with three supporting organizations hosted a three-day meeting to begin the review and revision process of the clinical guidelines for Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer syndrome. The meeting of the...
by Johanna D'Addario | Jan 20, 2019 | HDGC Clinical Guidelines
(Image credit: NIH) Summary of Editorial: “Establishing a center of excellence for hereditary diffuse gastric cancer syndrome” Published in Jan 2019 in the Journal of Surgical Oncology Because it is thought that fewer than 5% of stomach cancer cases are due to...
by Karen Chelcun Schreiber | Jan 11, 2019 | HDGC Clinical Guidelines
What is a Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer Center of Excellence? The term is used frequently in the IGCLC 2015 HDGC Clinical Guideline. This is a question asked by many in the HDGC community who are trying to figure out what sort of medical expertise to look for and...
by Karen Chelcun Schreiber | Aug 13, 2018 | HDGC Clinical Guidelines
IGCLC HDGC Clinical Guidelines Update Workshop: 2014 Nijmegen, The Netherlands From March 19-21, 2014 I had the pleasure of participating in the 2nd Consensus meeting on Hereditary Gastric Cancer at the Radbound University Medical Centre in Nijmegen, The Netherlands....
