Impact Genetics Inc.
1100 Bennett Road - Unit 4 L1C 3K5 Bowmanville, ON, Canada

April 2-6, 2019 is the first-ever Medical Genetics Awareness Week, and we’re celebrating the many important contributions our incredible team and all medical genetics professionals make to help improve patient care. Initiated by the ACMG - American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, Medical Genetics Awareness Week is aimed at increasing awareness and understanding of the important role medical genetics professionals play in the diagnosis, management and prevention of genetic diseases. To learn more, visit: https://www.acmg.net/

Dr. Gallie continues to inspire us here at ISOO! Chemoplaque therapy for RB yet another game changer in the world of ocular oncology!!

At 18 months old, Impact Genetics patient Dallis was diagnosed with bilateral retinoblastoma, a rare form of eye cancer. Affecting an estimated 9,000 children around the world per year, retinoblastoma can cause pain, vision problems and even glaucoma, but is very treatable if detected early. To hear Dallis’s story and learn about the importance of regular and early eye testing, visit BC Doctors of Optometry: https://www.facebook.com/BCDoctorsofOptometry/videos/1287185147960483/

At Impact Genetics, we believe in the power of collaborative partnerships. That’s why we’re honoured to work with a number of leading specialists as our medical advisors. Contributing their expertise to our continuous improvement, these clinical experts help ensure that we deliver the best possible patient outcomes. To learn more about our medical advisors, visit: http://impactgenetics.com/about-us/medical-advisors/

We are pleased to share with you our live Uveal Melanoma Webinar recording. Pause, rewind, re-watch informative and insightful presentations on uveal and ocular... melanoma treatments, clinical trials and genetic testing by leading oncologist, opthamologist and genetic counselor. Thank you to our speakers: Dr. Hatem Krema, MD, MSc, FRCS, FICO (Hon.) Ophthalmologist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network. Dr. Marcus Butler, MD Medical Oncologist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network University Health Network Jaime Jessen, BSC, MSc, CGC, CCGC Certified Genetic Counselor, Impact Genetics Impact Genetics Inc. #uvealmelanoma #ocularmelanoma #OM