Genetic Testing Pathways for Cancer of Unknown Primary (North Thames, East and South West Regions)

Genetic Testing Pathways for Cancer of Unknown Primary (North Thames, East and South West Regions)
Date: Tuesday, 7 July 2026, 1-2pm
Mode: Online via MS Teams (Link will be shared before the event)

This educational session is intended for NHS staff across the North Thames, East and South West regions and will provide updates on new genetic testing pathways for Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP).

This session will cover:

• The impact ctDNA and tissue testing in CUP
• Overview of the CUP patient pathway
• Logistics for test requesting and kit ordering
• Q&A

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role of ctDNA and tissue testing in the diagnosis and management of Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP)
• Describe the key stages of the CUP patient pathway
• Identify appropriate genomic testing options for patients with CUP or malignancy of unknown origin
• Explain the process for requesting tests and ordering sampling kits
• Apply this knowledge to support timely and appropriate genomic testing in their clinical practice

Audience:

The session is intended for NHS Staff in the North Thames, East and South West regions ONLY.

If you are a clinician from a different region please attend one of the following events:

• South East session (for South East and Central & South clinicians): 9 July 2026, Thu, 1-2pm
• North West session (for North West and North East & Yorkshire clinicians): 15 July 2026, Thu, 1-2pm