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The FDA Grants Traditional Approval for Daratumumab Regime in Amyloidosis

The FDA Grants Traditional Approval for Daratumumab Regime in Amyloidosis

  • Post author:Rose Duesterwald
  • Post published:December 11, 2025
  • Post category:Light chain disease

Light chain amyloidosis (AL) is a progressive and rare disease whereby abnormal plasma cells found in the blood and urine over-produce light chain proteins. These proteins misfold into amyloid fibrils…

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Houston Methodist Researchers Identify T Cells That Attack Transplanted Organs

Houston Methodist Researchers Identify T Cells That Attack Transplanted Organs

  • Post author:Rose Duesterwald
  • Post published:December 11, 2025
  • Post category:Rare Disease

The findings were recently published in Nature Immunology and reported by Precision Medicine suggesting that a factor called Interferon Regulatory Factor 4 (IRF4) takes responsibility as a driver of transplant…

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RFK’s Granddaughter, Tatiana Schlossberg, Reveals Diagnosis of Rare Blood Cancer

RFK’s Granddaughter, Tatiana Schlossberg, Reveals Diagnosis of Rare Blood Cancer

  • Post author:Austin Newman
  • Post published:December 11, 2025
  • Post category:Leukemia

As reported on NPR, Tatiana Schlossberg, journalist and granddaughter of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy, has disclosed that she is battling a rare and aggressive form of leukemia. In…

Continue Reading RFK’s Granddaughter, Tatiana Schlossberg, Reveals Diagnosis of Rare Blood Cancer
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