FDA Approves a Treatment for Neurofibromatosis Type 1 for the First Time Ever
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FDA Approves a Treatment for Neurofibromatosis Type 1 for the First Time Ever

A press release from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced the approval of the drug selumetinib (marketed as Koselugo) for the treatment of patients aged two years…

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Scientists Are Using Pigs to Develop a More Useful Animal Model of Neurofibromatosis Type 1
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Scientists Are Using Pigs to Develop a More Useful Animal Model of Neurofibromatosis Type 1

According to a story from wearegreenbay.com, a team of scientists associated with the University of Wisconsin, Madison are undertaking a project that will help improve the effectiveness of research related…

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Potential Treatment for Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Earns Fast Track Designation
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Potential Treatment for Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Earns Fast Track Designation

According to a story from Acrofan, the biopharmaceutical company SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. has recently announced the that company's experimental product candidate PD-0325901 has earned Fast Track designation from the US…

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“Many Faces of NF”: Artist Highlights Tumor-Causing Genetic Disorder
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“Many Faces of NF”: Artist Highlights Tumor-Causing Genetic Disorder

If you haven't heard of neurofibromatosis (NF), you’re in surprisingly good company. For most of her life, Rachel Mindrup, an artist, illustrator, and Resident Assistant Professor at Creighton University, who…

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