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@PennCancer's Basser Center for BRCA serves as a unique resource for those affected by BRCA gene mutations to access expert-approved info, news, edu and support

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APPLICATIONS DUE 7/1/26 for our Basser Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for an expected late 2026 start date. @PennCancer @PennMedicine @PennMDForum

💻: Last chance to learn more and apply here: https://t.co/05mj3wHxi8

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Support for early-career researchers helps fuel the next generation of discoveries. @Penncancer researcher and Basser Fellow Minh Than, MD, PhD, is advancing promising cancer interception research aimed at stopping cancer before it starts: https://t.co/tMigwePuwx
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DEADLINE EXTENDED🌟 Applications for our Basser Postdoctoral Fellowship Program are now due on July 1, 2026 by 5:00 pm ET for an expected late 2026 start date.

💻: Learn more and apply here: https://t.co/xoI3s2u5IY
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We're here! Follow along as @PennCancer takes on #ASCO26 in Chicago this weekend! https://t.co/TdZM2kElyc

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Visit Penn Medicine’s Abramson Cancer Center at #ASCO26 in Booth 10051 to connect, collaborate, and learn how we’re advancing cancer research and care—from discovery to delivery.

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Congratulations to Carman Man-Chung Li, PhD, 2026 Young Investigator Award recipient from the @basserbrca Young Leadership Council! Dr. Li studies the earliest stages of BRCA1-related breast cancer to advance cancer interception. #BRCA #cancerresearch @penncancer

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Class of 2026 🎓 Congrats to Isabella Brown, who received her master’s degree from the Perelman School of Medicine! Isabella was the Basser Genetic Counseling scholarship recipient, created by the Basser Advisory Board to support students pursuing a career in #geneticcounseling.

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Basser Center Director of Genetics Katherine Nathanson, MD, presents “Reversion Mutations in Homologous Recombination Repair (HRR) Genes”. #bassersymposium

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Basser Fellow Minh Than, MD, PhD, presents research recently published in @ScienceMagazine w/ Bob Vonderheide, Director of @PennCancer, as co-author, shows precancerous cells in the pancreas can be eliminated before they have the chance to become tumors.
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Dana Ishay-Ronen, MD, PhD, Physician and Scientist at the Oncology Institute a Sheba Medical Center presents: Enhanced Cellular Plasticity in Normal Mammary Organoids from BRCA1-PV Carriers Drives Tumorigenic Trajectories #bassersymposium

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Basser Center Director of Basic Science Roger Greenberg, MD, PhD, discusses Molecular Patterns That Link the DNA Damage and Immune Responses. @pennmedicine @penncancer @pennmdforum @uofpenn #bassersymposium

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BRCA Impact Award Recipient Alan D. D'Andrea, MD of @DanaFarber accepts his award. D’Andrea is internationally recognized for his BRCA research, and his work is leading to significant improvements in drug development and in clinical care for BRCA-related cancers.

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Day 2 of our Scientific Symposium is about to kick off! Check out who's presenting today:

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Poster session happening now! This is a great opportunity for researchers to share their latest work and chat with others in the field about their findings. #bassersymposium

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Basser Global Prize Recipient Ephrat Levy-Lahad, MD of Shaare Zedek Medical Center accepts her award.

Levy-Lahad has been recognized for leading population-based BRCA screening programs and has been active in BRCA1 and BRCA2 research and clinical translation for 30 years.

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We're proud to host @PennMedicine's own Theodore Drivas, MD, PhD, Director of Scientific Outreach for Penn Medicine BioBank & Assistant Professor of Medicine. He presents: Overlooked & Underdiagnosed: Addressing the Genetic Testing Void in Adult PatientsAssistant #bassersymposium

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Heather Hampel, MS, CGC of @cityofhopeoc presents on Managing Results from a Point-of-Care Germline Genetic Testing Program: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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Executive Director of the Basser Center for BRCA, Dr. Susan Domchek presents “Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer Susceptibility in 2026: Which Genes, Which Patients and How”

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Dr. Susan Domchek moderates a case panel during the Scientific Symposium with Basser Center genetic counselor
Dana Farengo Clark, MS, LCGC and Mark Robson of @MSKCancerCenter. #bassersymposium

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Basser Genetic counselor and Director of Education and Outreach of Penn Medicine’s King Center for Lynch Syndrome Jessica Long, MS, CGC, CGAF, shares a Year in Review outlining the latest achievements of the Basser Center team.