According to a story from Check Orphan, the biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca recently announced that its drug benralizumab (marketed as Fasenra) has earned Orphan Drug designation from the US Food and…
According to a press release from Allakos, the Company's experimental eosinophilic gastritis and eosinophilic gastroenteritis drug candidate AK002 has met all primary and secondary endpoints in a phase 2 study…
According to a publication from WCAX, care providers at Children's Hospital Colorado are devising new ways to make life with eosinophilic esophagitis easier. One patient, six-year-old Eliana Yelpaala, is already…
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a rare and chronic disorder which affects the digestive system. Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell that help fight infections. This…
Scientists working in a lab have successfully managed to grow a miniature human esophagus (esophageal organoid). They hope that this could be used in the future to study conditions…
According to a story from the Washington Times-Reporter, Michelle Marcinak's three sons-- John Henry, Leo, and Rafe-- were all diagnosed with the rare gastric condition eosinophilic esophagitis. Early symptoms of…
The 16th Annual Patient Education Conference This event is for patients and families that are affected by any eosinophilic disorders, such as eosinophilic gastroenteritis, Eisenmenger syndrome, eosinophilic esophagitis, and eosinophilic…
According to a story from the National Institutes of Health, a recent study has revealed that the absence of a specific protein in the cells lining the esophagus could be…
At first, 14-year-old Alec Hebblethwaite and his family thought he kept choking on his food due to eating too quickly or talking mid-bite, yet, after some time they learned he…
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