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How BRCA and Other Gene Changes Influence Multiple Myeloma Risk, Treatment, and Your Family's Health

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How BRCA and Other Gene Changes Influence Multiple Myeloma Risk, Treatment, and Your Family's Health

Newly Diagnosed Myeloma
event Feb 07, 2025 / 01:00PM - 02:00PM EST
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Event Description

Are changes in the BRCA genes linked to Multiple Myeloma? If so, how can these changes impact your risk, treatment options, and family health. Dr. Santiago Thibaud will join us to discuss recent research in Pathogenic Germline Variants. Learn why genetic testing is becoming an important tool in understanding multiple myeloma, and how these findings can influence treatment plans, improve outcomes, and help identify cancer risks for you and your family.

Schedule & Agenda

The panelist Cynthia Cahoon
Introductions
1:00 PM
Cynthia Cahoon

Cynthia introduces the agenda of the event and featured speaker Dr. Santiago Thibaud

The panelist Dr. Santiago Thibaud
Presentation
1:05 PM
Dr. Santiago Thibaud

Dr. Santiago Thibaud discusses why genetic testing is becoming an important tool in understanding multiple myeloma, and how these findings can influence treatment plans, improve outcomes, and help identify cancer risks for you and your family.

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1:35 PM
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Speakers & Moderators

The panelist Cynthia Cahoon
Cynthia Cahoon

Cynthia is a newborn ICU nurse by trade that has spent the last six years in the medical device industry educating nurses and doctors about devices that are new to their facility. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, traveling the world with her family, and creating Halloween animatronics for her annual front yard display. She has a passion for life-long learning and enjoys sharing what she learns with the people around her.

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The panelist Dr. Santiago Thibaud
Dr. Santiago Thibaud

Santiago Thibaud, MD, is Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Medical Oncology) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and a member of the physician team at the Center of Excellence for Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Thibaud earned his MD from Centro de Educación Médica e Investigaciones Clínicas in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He completed Internal Medicine residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, where he also served as Chief Resident. Dr. Thibaud did his fellowship training in Hematology and Medical Oncology at the Icahn Mount Sinai. He received the Young Investigator Award for Exemplary Abstract at the 2021 International Myeloma Workshop and First Prize for Oral Presentation at Icahn Mount Sinai’s Annual Research Day in 2021. Dr. Thibaud has a special interest in monitoring long-term patients and attending to conditions that may result from prior treatment.

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