Join us for an engaging and informative webinar designed to highlight the vital role of patients in clinical studies and transplant care. This session will bring together experts and patient advocates to share insights, practical guidance, and the latest research initiatives regarding cytomegalovirus (CMV).
Programme highlights:
Introduction – Colin White (ESOT) will open the session by outlining the goals of the webinar and explaining why patient participation in clinical studies is essential for advancing treatments and improving outcomes.
Patient-related topics – Aurélie Desseix (CHU de Bordeaux) will address key issues such as recruitment, pre-screening, current treatments before and after transplant, and the importance of self-management.
HORUS project – HORUS project coordinator, Hannah Kaminski (Université De Bordeaux/CHU de Bordeaux), will introduce HORUS, explaining its mission and what it aims to achieve for patients and the wider medical community.
Understanding CMV – Sophie Alain (CNRS) will provide crucial insights into cytomegalovirus (CMV), what patients need to know, and how it impacts transplant care.
Conclusion & Q&A – The session will close with a panel discussion and open Q&A, giving participants the opportunity to engage directly with the speakers.
Why attend?
This webinar offers patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals valuable knowledge about clinical studies, transplant care, and patient empowerment. By attending, you’ll gain practical tools for self-management, a deeper understanding of CMV, and insight into innovative research projects shaping the future.
Open to patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
The webinar will be held in English, with translated captions available in your preferred language.