5th Annual ECD Medical Symposium New York, NY

Xavier Solanich, MD, PHD
New York Marriott East Side Hotel
New York, NY
October 26, 2017

New York Medical Symposium Group Picture 2017

Symposium Summary

Approximately 65 medical professionals from eight countries attended the Annual ECD Medical Symposium in 2017. 18 oral abstracts were presented, along with an additional five poster presentations. Neal Rosen, MD, PhD, delivered an invited talk. An evening reception provided time for discussions supporting current and future collaborations among this highly knowledgeable group of physicians and scientists, all interested in learning more about Erdheim-Chester Disease.

Programs with Symposium Agenda

Presentations

The following presentations have been added in hopes that it will help other physicians and researchers that are interested in learning more about ECD. The ECDGA is grateful for the efforts and contributions made by the medical community to improve care for ECD patients.
PresenterPresentation Slides
Ankush Bhatia, MDSingle-agent dabrafenib for BRAFV600E-mutated histiocytosis
Riccardo Biavasco, MDBRAFV600E expression in hematopoietic progenitors leads to myeloid skewing and histiocytosis
Pascale Chasseur, MDA cytologic diagnosis of BRAFV600E Erdheim-Chester disease on pericardial fluid
Marina Ferrarini, MD3-D culture of BRAF and KRAS-mutated Erdheim-Chester disease tissues: impact of kinase inhibitors
Aaron Goodman, MDGenomics of Erdheim Chester Disease: Implications for Precision Treatment with Targeted Therapy
Gaurav Goyal, MBBSEfficacy of Biologic Agents in the Treatment of Erdheim-Chester Disease
Gaurav Goyal, MBBSIncreased prevalence of myeloid neoplasms in patients with Erdheim-Chester disease
Julien Haroche, MD, PhDBRAF V600E mutation is associated with a cardiac and neurological phenotype in Erdheim-Chester disease: results from a 165-patient cohort
Filip Janku, MD, PhDClinical molecular profiling of archival tumor tissue and cell-free DNA from patients with Erdheim-Chester disease
Augusto Vaglio, MDRenal and ureteral involvement in Erdheim-Chester disease: analysis of a single centre cohort

Photographs

Reception

Medical Meeting

The following photos were taken during the ECD Medical Symposium on October 27 in New York, NY. Thank you to all participants and speakers for a fulfilling and enlightening experience at this event. Please join us again on November 15, 2018 in Orlando! Please also see the Patient & Family Gathering page for more.