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Clinical Research and Drug Development Session Highlights from 2023 SMA Research & Clinical Care Meeting
At the end of June, SMA researchers and clinicians from around the world met in Orlando, Florida, for the 2023 Annual SMA Research & Clinical […]
Read More ›Genentech Releases SMA Community Letter
Genentech recently issued an SMA community statement highlighting updates from the 2023 SMA Research & Clinical Care Meeting. These updates included: Investigating risdiplam treatment post […]
Read More ›Thank You for an Amazing 2023 Annual SMA Conference!
Thank you to everyone who attended the 2023 Annual SMA Conference at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club in Orlando, Florida! It was an impactful weekend […]
Read More ›Big Week in Washington for Cure SMA-Supported Legislation
This week, bills to address everyday challenges faced by individuals with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) took important steps forward in the U.S. Congress. A key […]
Read More ›Cure SMA’s 2022 State of SMA Report
Cure SMA is pleased to announce the launch of the second annual State of SMA report. The purpose of this report is to share highlights […]
Read More ›Individuals with SMA Describe New Travel Hiccups and Wheelchair Damage in Their Air Travels to Cure SMA National Conference
A record-number of individuals with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a neuromuscular disease, travelled to Orlando to attend Cure SMA’s national conference from June 29 to […]
Read More ›Luke 18:1 Foundation Donates $500,000 to Cure SMA to Support Groundbreaking SMA Research and Care
Chicago, June 30, 2023 – Cure SMA receives a surprise gift in the amount of $500,181 from the Luke 18:1 Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization founded […]
Read More ›Alcyone Therapeutics Receives FDA IDE Approval to Initiate Clinical Study of the ThecaFlex DRx™ System for Administration of SPINRAZA
• Alcyone’s ThecaFlex DRx™ System is an implantable medical device in development to enable routine subcutaneous administration of therapeutics to the cerebrospinal fluid• First stage […]
Read More ›Congressional Committee Approves Legislation to Improve Air Travel for People with SMA and other Disabilities
This week, a key committee in the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved (63-0) aviation legislation that will make air travel more accessible for individuals with SMA […]
Read More ›Erin Trainor Memorial Fund will Match Donations for the funding of Care Centers
Double your donation to help double Cure SMA’s Care Center Network Care Centers guide our understanding of how SMA is changing, help us understand how […]
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