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Plenary Session III: Saturday, October 29, 2016
"You Can Observe A Lot by Just Watching: Lessons from The CFF Patient Registry"
Speaker: Wayne Morgan, M.D.
This plenary session reviews the role of observational research in improving our understanding of cystic fibrosis, the care of patients with CF, and opportunities to improve this care, highlighting the role of the CF Foundation Patient Registry.
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Plenary Session I: Thursday, October 8, 2015
"Personalized Medicine"
Speaker: John Paul Clancy, M.D.
This session discusses the concept of personalized medicine in cystic fibrosis, including how therapies are currently personalized and how new medications and tools will allow us to personalize therapy in a precise way.
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Plenary Session II: Friday, October 9, 2015
"Opening Doors to CF Clinical Research"
Speaker: George Z. Retsch-Bogart, M.D.
This session reviews highlights of clinical research from the past year and looks forward to the large number of new studies ahead. The increased number of studies and potential new therapies will allow even more patients and centers to get engaged in clinical research.
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Plenary Session III: Saturday, October 10, 2015
"There Is No Health Without Mental Health"
Speakers: J. Stuart Elborn, M.D., FRCP, Alexandra L. Quittner, Ph.D., and Beth Smith, M.D.
This session focuses on the prevalence of depression and anxiety in both individuals with cystic fibrosis and caregivers.