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Explore the latest advances in applying genomic technologies to pediatric oncology through this keynote presentation that examines how genetic analysis is transforming diagnosis, treatment selection, and patient outcomes for children with cancer. Learn about current genomic testing methodologies being implemented in clinical practice, including whole genome sequencing, targeted gene panels, and liquid biopsies specifically designed for pediatric populations. Discover how genomic data is being used to identify actionable mutations, predict treatment responses, and guide precision medicine approaches in childhood cancers such as leukemia, brain tumors, and solid tumors. Understand the challenges and opportunities in translating genomic research findings into routine clinical care, including issues related to variant interpretation, therapeutic targeting, and family counseling. Examine case studies demonstrating successful genomic-guided treatment decisions and their impact on survival rates and quality of life for young patients. Gain insights into emerging technologies and future directions in pediatric cancer genomics, including the role of artificial intelligence in data analysis and the development of novel targeted therapies based on genomic discoveries.
