TSC In the News
TSC Patient meeting with Dr. Anil Kapoor, Hamilton
Dr. Anil Kapoor, Director of the Hamilton/Niagara TSC Program and Professor of Surgery (Urology) at McMaster University is hosting a TSC Patient meeting. All families and caregivers are encouraged to attend. You will have the opportunity to hear Dr. Kapoor speak on TSC related issues and to meet and network with others.
Date/Time: TBD. Meeting to be rescheduled
Location: Juravinski Cancer Centre Lecture Theatre, 4th Floor Juravinski Cancer Centre at Hamilton Health Sciences building, 699 Concession Street Hamilton, Ontario
TAND (TSC Associated Neuropsychiatric Disorders)
TSC is associated with a wide range of cognitive, behavioral and psychiatric manifestations which can be quite concerning to individuals and their families. TAND (TSC Associated Neuropsychiatric Disorders) is a new terminology to describe these manifestations. An introduction to TSC associated neuropsychiatric disorders (TAND) and the TAND checklist are now available online! Access and download the document here:
May is TSC Awareness Month
The month of May is Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) awareness month in Canada, and May 15th is TSC Global Awareness Day. During this time, the goal is to increase public awareness about this genetic disorder that causes tumours.
Please help to raise awareness alongside us.