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Respiratory
18 Mins
11 Dec 2017

Wheezing and Infection-Triggered Asthma Exacerbation: Is Prevention in Early Childhood Possible?

Asthma is a major public health problem with a conservative global prevalence of 235 million people. The economic (>$18 billion annually in the USA)…
Rheumatology
9 Mins
1 Dec 2017

Considering Patients’ Needs: Action and Reaction of Interleukin-6 Blockade

The objective of the symposium was to explain the mechanism behind IL-6 dysfunction in RA pathophysiology, review novel RA therapies…
Rheumatology
8 Mins
1 Dec 2017

Interleukin-23: The Common Link Between the Joint, the Gut, and the Skin?

Prof McGonagle introduced the symposium and briefly described the aims of the meeting.
Oncology
8 Mins
30 Nov 2017

Sustaining Cancer Care Through Collaborative Stewardship

Cancer care has undergone rapid changes in recent years, providing dramatically improved outcomes for many patients.
Dermatology
10 Mins
30 Nov 2017

Tackling the Inflammatory Burden of Psoriasis: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Prof Girolomoni provided an overview of psoriasis, considering how patients are frequently affected by other comorbidities.
Allergy & Immunology
8 Mins
30 Nov 2017

Hereditary Angioedema: The Dawn of a New Era of Hereditary Angioedema Management

This symposium provided an overview of past, current, and future therapies and routes of administration for patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE).
Dermatology
8 Mins
30 Nov 2017

Developments in the Treatment and Management of Psoriasis

The oral session consisted of a talk on the 2-year efficacy and safety of guselkumab in the treatment of moderate-to-severe psoriasis from the Phase III VOYAGE 1 trial.
Dermatology
7 Mins
30 Nov 2017

Linking Pathophysiology to Clinical Options in Psoriasis: New Insights into Interleukin-23

Prof Costanzo welcomed attendees to the symposium and outlined the agenda before explaining the autoimmune pathophysiology that underlies psoriasis.