More Than 50 Surgeries and Still Becoming
My name is Kelli Frederick, M.A., and I have lived with neurofibromatosis for my entire life. I have also undergone more than 50 facial surgeries. When you live with a…
My name is Kelli Frederick, M.A., and I have lived with neurofibromatosis for my entire life. I have also undergone more than 50 facial surgeries. When you live with a…
As reported in the European Medical Journal, new research suggests that cherry angiomas occur more frequently and at an earlier age in people with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), raising the…
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…
According to a story from Esmo, the results of a recent phase 2 clinical trial bode well for pediatric and adolescent patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1), a rare genetic…
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…
According to a story from Global Genes, the drug developer SpringWorks Therapeutics announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company Fast Track Designation for its…
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…
The Atlantic featured this incredible story about the possibilities of using genetically altered piglets as avatars for children with genetic diseases. Furthermore, the article delves into the personal story of one…
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…