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Practice Point®: Rare Diseases

Practice Point®: Rare Diseases

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In these podcasts, we dive deep into the world of rare diseases, where every story is unique and every diagnosis a challenge. The episodes highlight the personal journeys of patients and medical professionals as they navigate the complexities of rare conditions. Each episode features expert insights on cutting-edge research, emerging treatments, and the social and emotional aspects of living with a rare disease. These podcasts are your guide to understanding and advocating for those affected by these often misunderstood conditions.

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  • Episode 28 - NF1-PN Podcast: Key Advances from AAN 2026
    Apr 24 2026

    Leveraging emerging evidence presented at AAN, Dr. Angela Hirbe provides synthesis of key findings, highlight their relevance across pediatric and adult care, and frame practical considerations for patient assessment and longitudinal management.

    Launch/Release Date: April 24, 2026

    Activity Expiration Date: March 31, 2027

    FACULTY

    Angela Hirbe, MD, PhD

    Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics

    Director, Adult Neurofibromatosis Clinical Program

    Division of Oncology, Sarcoma Section

    Washington University School of Medicine

    St. Louis, Missouri

    This podcast provides accredited continuing education credits. To receive your credit, please read the accreditation information provided in this link prior to listening to this podcast.

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    11 min
  • Episode 27 - MG Podcast: Emerging Insights from AAN 2026
    Apr 23 2026

    Clinical care for myasthenia gravis is entering a period of meaningful progress, with growing opportunities to improve how the disease is diagnosed, assessed, and treated. Increased awareness of disease heterogeneity and the expanding use of standardized severity assessments are helping clinicians better define disease burden and guide management decisions.

    In this 20-minute podcast episode, Dr. James Howard Jr. provides comprehensive coverage of key MG presentations, scientific symposia, posters, and abstracts presented at AAN 2026.

    Launch/Release Date: April 23, 2026

    Activity Expiration Date: March 31, 2027

    FACULTY

    James F. Howard, Jr., MD, FAAN

    Professor of Neurology, Medicine & Allied Health

    Director, Myasthenia Gravis Clinical Trials and Translational Research Program

    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    This podcast provides accredited continuing education credits. To receive your credit, please read the accreditation information provided in this link prior to listening to this podcast.

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    19 min
  • Episode 26 - Patient-Focused Strategies to Effectively Diagnose, Treat, and Manage NF1-PN
    Oct 16 2025

    This activity will provide a comprehensive overview of NF1-PN and will dive deeper into the nuances of treating and managing adult patients with inoperable symptomatic NF1-PN. Dr. Angela Hirbe will use clinical cases to illustrate best-practice approaches to optimally identify adult patients with NF1-PN that will benefit from approved MEK inhibitors and will detail how to choose between agents and address/prevent adverse effects. The work-up and monitoring recommendations will also be discussed and any insights for achieving improved outcomes among diverse patients will be detailed. This presentation will empower participants to make informed clinical decisions for different patients with distinct needs.

    Launch/Release Date: October 16, 2025

    Activity Expiration Date: September 30, 2026

    FACULTY

    Angela Hirbe, MD, PhD

    Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics Director

    Adult Neurofibromatosis Clinical Program Division of Oncology Sarcoma Section

    Washington University School of Medicine

    St. Louis, Missouri

    This podcast provides accredited continuing education credits. To receive your credit, please read the accreditation information provided in this link prior to listening to this podcast.

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    33 min
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