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4th International ECD Patient & Family Gathering
March 16, 2016
Location: Paris, France
A total of 63 patients and family members, and numerous physicians, from 17 different countries attended the 2016 Patient & Family Gathering. Attendees learned about current ECD studies and trials, how ECD can affect various organs of the body, pain management, scans, and care management. Please see the event materials below for more on this successful event.
2016 Event Materials
Presentations
The following presentations were included in the 2016 Patient & Family Gathering agenda in Paris, France. Visit the ECD Global Alliance YouTube channel for all published ECD related videos.
| Presenter | Presentation Slides | Presentation Video |
|---|---|---|
| Stéphane Barete, MD | ECD Skin Issues | ECD Skin Issues |
| Giulio Cavalli, MD | ECD Lung & Heart Issues | ECD Lung & Heart Issues |
| Carine Courtillot, MD | Endocrinological Consequences of ECD | Endocrinological Consequences of ECD |
| Eli Diamond, MD (Presented by Juvianee Estrada-Veras, MD) | ECD Neurological Issues | ECD Neurological Issues |
| Benjamin Durham, MD | ECD Studies at MSKCC | See ECD Studies & Trials Panel |
| Philippe A. Grenier, MD | CT of Thoracoabdominal Involvement in Erdheim-Chester Disease | See ECD Scan and Radiology Panel. |
| Filip Janku, MD, PhD | Importance of Clinical Trials | See ECD Studies & Trials Panel |
| Kenneth L. McClain, MD, PhD | ECD Studies & Trials – Texas Children’s Cancer Center | See ECD Studies & Trials Panel |
| Augusto Vaglio, MD, PhD | Renal & Ureteral Involvement in ECD | Renal & Ureteral Involvement in ECD |
| Panel participants:Achille Aouba, MD, PhD, Lorenzo Dagna, MD, Juvianee Estrada-Veras, MD, Julien Haroche, MD, PhD, Filip Janku, MD, PhD, Kenneth McClain, MD PhD, Augusto Vaglio, MD, PhD | ECD Studies & Trials Panel | ECD Studies & Trials Panel |
| Panel participants:Marcus Chen, MD, Phillippe Cluzel, MD PhD, Phillippe Grenier, MD, Phillippe Maksund, MD | ECD Scan and Radiology Panel | ECD Scan and Radiology Panel |
| Physician panelists answer patient questions regarding Erdheim-Chester Disease. | Doctor Question & Answer Panel | Doctor Question & Answer Panel |
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2015 Event Materials
Presentations
Please see the following presentations from the 2015 Patient Gathering in Houston, TX.
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