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Updates and advances in food and inhalant allergen immunotherapy: In memory of Dr Marta Krawiec

17th January 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

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Join us in this online meeting that will be held in memory and honour of our beloved colleague Dr Marta Krawiec, with a focus on her work and the advances in food and inhalant allergen immunotherapy in the UK and Europe over the last few years.

In the first presentation, Prof George Du Toit will discuss the advances and current updates regarding peanut immunotherapy and treatments that may be currently available for peanut-allergic patients in the UK.

In the second presentation, Dr Michel Erlewyn-Lajeunesse will discuss the founding of the BRIT (BSACI Registry for ImmunoTherapy), its aims and objectives, how to register for it and discuss the results from its first report.

In the third presentation, Prof Kulus will say a few words about Dr Marta Krawiec’s work and PhD dissertation on childhood asthma and inhaled glucocorticoid steroid safety at the Medical University of Warsaw in Poland under his supervision. He will also speak about the changes and challenges of immunotherapy during the last years in Poland.

During this session you will:

  • Understand and be able to explain what food oral immunotherapy is
  • Learn and be able to discuss the currently available options for peanut immunotherapy in the UK
  • Learn what is the BRIT (BSACI Registry for immunotherapy) and be able to explain its aims and objectives, and how to register for it.

This webinar is available for on-demand viewing. The webinar recording will be available for registered delegates up to 60 days after the live webinar broadcast via Zoom. The link will be sent 24 hours after the webinar takes place.

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Venue

Online

Organiser

Clinical Immunology and Allergy