JSA/WAO Joint Congress 2020

Session information

Educational Seminar

[ES-13] Educational Seminar 13
Treatment strategy of focus on IL-4/13
in severe asthma

Sat. Sep 19, 2020 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Live Streaming

Chair:Takeshi Kaneko(Department of Pulmonology, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan)

Sponsored by: Sanofi K.K.

The purpose of this seminar is to explain the pathological condition of severe asthma in terms of the basics as well as from the perspective of clinical practice, so as to provide assistance for day-to-day clinical practice. The chairperson is Dr. Takeshi Kaneko of Yokohama City University, and the speakers will be presented by Dr. Koichiro Matsumoto of Kyushu University and Dr. Mario Castro of the University of Kansas Medical Center. Dr. Matsumoto will provide commentary on type 2 inflammation, which is a pathological condition of asthma, and his lecture will also include fundamental knowledge. Dr. Mario Castro, the lead author of QUEST, a phase III study of Dupixent, will provide commentary on treatment strategies for severe asthma, including the latest data.
https://www.dupixent.jp