CONGRESS GUIDE

ERS International Congress 2016
INDUSTRY SPONSORED SESSIONS
SUNDAY 04 SEPTEMBER, 2016
Room B Session 274 17:15 - 19:15
Industry evening symposium: 50 years of IgE: from scientific discovery to real patient benefits
Organised by Novartis Pharma AG
Chairs : Eric D. Bateman (Cape Town, South Africa)
17:15
17:35
18:00
18:25
The discovery of IgE: a significant milestone in severe allergic asthma
Eric D. Bateman (Cape Town, South Africa)
Omalizumab: targeting IgE and influencing multiple components of the allergic cascade
Kian Fan Chung (London, United Kingdom)
The role of IgE in asthma exacerbations
William Busse (Madison, United States of America)
Targeting IgE with omalizumab: the beginning of personalized medicine in severe allergic asthma?
Douglas Robinson (, United Kingdom)
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18:50 Ask the faculty: interactive panel discussion 1654
19:05
Summary and close
Eric D. Bateman (Cape Town, South Africa)
Platinum Room 1+2 Session 275 17:15 - 19:15
Industry evening symposium: Early diagnosis of IPF: a patient journey
Organised by F. Hoffmann-La Roche
Chairs : Athol Wells (London, United Kingdom)
17:15
Welcome and opening
Athol Wells (London, United Kingdom)
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17:25
17:50
18:15
18:35
18:55
Patient cases: a challenging diagnosis
Toby Maher (St. Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom), David Hansell (London, United Kingdom), Andrew
Nicholson (London, United Kingdom)
Treatment decision
Toby Maher (St. Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom), Athol Wells (London, United Kingdom)
Patient management
Anne-Marie Russell (London, United Kingdom), Toby Maher (St. Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom)
Disease progression: implications for treatment
Toby Maher (St. Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom)
Q&A
All
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19:10
Closing remarks
Athol Wells (London, United Kingdom)
Platinum Room 3+4 Session 276 17:15 - 19:15
Industry evening symposium: Navigating the bronchial tube: connecting the routes for successful
real-life outcomes in asthma care
Organised by Mundipharma International Ltd
Chairs : David Price (Singapore, Singapore), Johann Christian Virchow (Rostock, Germany)
17:15
Opening the map
David Price (Singapore, Singapore), Johann Christian Virchow (Rostock, Germany)
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17:25
17:45
Planning the route to improved asthma care
Johann Christian Virchow (Rostock, Germany)
Mind the gap: closing the clinical trial–real life divide
David Price (Singapore, Singapore)
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