Could a vaccine help treat cancer such as Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC)? Immunomic Therapeutics believes so. Its therapeutic plasmid DNA (pDNA) vaccine, ITI-3000, is designed for those with MCC,…
Unfortunately, doctors and scientists are still learning about Zellweger syndrome, a rare multisystem genetic disorder. But this can be incredibly difficult for families whose children are diagnosed – after all,…
Desiree Thompson recently turned three years old – and the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office (TSCO) planned a big surprise for her. You see, Desiree, who has epilepsy and lissencephaly, absolutely…
As many people in the rare, chronic, or underserved disease community know, the journey to diagnosis can be a long and difficult one. For Texas resident Cheryl Yetz, the diagnostic…
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