A unique aspect of the LFSA International Symposium is the intersection of LFS families among globally renowned medical and scientific experts. Lisa J. States, MD, shared with CancerNetwork her insights and discussion take-aways around the goal of making whole body MRI scans less anxiety provoking for those with LFS.
“We will work a bit harder to make these tests less anxiety-provoking and maybe a bit more comfortable, especially for adults…That is one of our big focuses: the psychosocial aspects of getting a scan.”
States, a professor of Clinical Radiology at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, shared her hope for colleagues and conference attendees in her talk on Comfort in Whole-Body MRI Testing May Ease Anxiety in LFS Population
