Answers to common NF questions

Sarah Lapointe, neurologist and neuro-oncologist at the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, answers the most frequently asked questions about neurofibromatosis.

Conference – answers to common NF questions (French only)

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This conference addresses a number of topics and questions often asked about NF. Here’s an overview of what’s covered:

  • What advances are expected over the next five years for patients with plexiform neurofibromas?
  • Where do plexiform neurofibromas appear at different ages?
  • What is the proportion of patients with visible facial lesions?
  • NF1 and the vascular system
  • What’s the current state of research into how to slow the disease’s progression?
  • What is the frequency of epilepsy in patients with NF1?
  • NF1 and pheochromocytoma
  • Glomus tumours
  • Recommendations related to COVID-19
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