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TSC, or tuberous sclerosis complex, affects each person differently and manifestations can change over time, but most share TSC genetic threads in common. Symptoms associated with TSC can include non-cancerous tumors in vital organs, cognitive delays, epilepsy and autism. To raise awareness of TSC and share stories from courageous individuals impacted by this rare genetic disease, Novartis created the TSC Common Threads video series – this is the third of six videos.

TSC, or tuberous sclerosis complex, affects each person differently and manifestations can change over time, but most share TSC genetic threads in common. Symptoms associated with TSC can include non-cancerous tumors in vital organs, cognitive delays, epilepsy and autism. To raise awareness of TSC and share stories from courageous individuals impacted by this rare genetic disease, Novartis created the TSC Common Threads video series – this is the second of six videos.

Did you know that tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a rare genetic disorder affecting up to one million people worldwide? In this animated video, learn about what living with TSC may be like, including symptoms, challenges and available resources. For more information, visit https://www.tscinternational.org or in the U.S., https://www.tsalliance.org.

TSC, or tuberous sclerosis complex, affects each person differently and manifestations can change over time, but most share TSC genetic threads in common. Symptoms associated with TSC can include non-cancerous tumors in vital organs, cognitive delays, epilepsy and autism. To raise awareness of TSC and share stories from courageous individuals impacted by this rare genetic disease, Novartis created the TSC Common Threads video series – this is the fourth of six videos.

TSC, or tuberous sclerosis complex, affects each person differently and manifestations can change over time, but most share TSC genetic threads in common. Symptoms associated with TSC can include non-cancerous tumors in vital organs, cognitive delays, epilepsy and autism. To raise awareness of TSC and share stories from courageous individuals impacted by this rare genetic disease, Novartis created the TSC Common Threads video series – this is the sixth video of the series.

This video features Dr. Ruben Mesa explaining the symptoms and complications of polycythemia vera, a rare blood cancer.

This video features Dr. Claire Harrison explaining how polycythemia vera, a rare blood cancer, is diagnosed.

This video features Dr. Ruben Mesa providing an overview of polycythemia vera, a rare blood cancer.

Neuroendocrine tumors, or NET, are a rare type of cancer that can occur throughout the body. Learn about the impact of NET from key highlights of the Global NET Survey. 

Learn more: NETCancerExperience.com

Chronic diseases like high blood pressure and diabetes impact more than just wealthy nations. Through the Novartis Foundation and Novartis Access, we’re working to address the rising threat of chronic diseases in developing countries by improving access to healthcare. Learn More

Patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NET) often remain undiagnosed for years due to vague signs or symptoms, or even a lack of symptoms. Learn more about the NET diagnostic process from key highlights of the Global NET Survey.

Learn more: NETCancerExperience.com