Speaker(s):
Jeffrey Wojciechowski, DO, Resident, Geisinger - has nothing to disclose.
Melissa Thomas, DO, Resident, Geisinger - has nothing to disclose.
Moderator(s):
Zachary Hoffer, MD, Staff Member, Geisinger - has nothing to disclose.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, the participant should be able to:
- Recognize morphology and existing prognostic factors in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
- Review the impact of micronests in tumor stroma as a prognostic factor for patients.
- Discuss the key genomic markers of antifungal resistance in Candida auris and how WGS can be used to predict antifungal resistance.
- Evaluate the clinical and infection prevention implications of integrating WGS into hospital surveillance programs.
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships with/without Commercial Interests:
The Planning Committee consisting of Zachary Hoffer, MD PhD and Jeffrey Prichard, DO have no identified disclosures.
CE Committee Member/Content Reviewers have nothing to disclose.
Any/All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
Content Disclosure:
This presentation/content is HIPAA compliant.
Commercial Support for this Session
None.
Session date:
08/19/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Location:
Geisinger Medical Center, Moran Conference Room and Virtual via Teams
Lab Medicine Building
Danville, PA
17822
United States
See map: Google Maps
Add to calendar:
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Participation Credit

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