Researchers at Johns Hopkins and around the world are investigating ways to slow the growth of NF-related tumors and prevent them from forming altogether.
Although there is not yet a cure for either neurofibromatosis or schwannomatosis, some patients may benefit from clinical trials. Follow the link to learn more about the various studies available.
Thank you to everyone who helped raise awareness for neurofibromatosis (NF) during May! This year, NF Midwest families and advocates helped bring NF Awareness Month into communities across our six-state region. Through state and local proclamations, more people had the opportunity to learn about neurofibromatosis and recognize the families who live with NF every day. ... Read More
Everyday Skills in NF1: What Parents Can Watch for and How to Help A practical resource for parents and caregivers from NF Midwest Parent Conversations Parents and caregivers affected by NF carry a lot of questions, and that’s normal. Some are medical. Some are emotional. And many are practical: That is why NF Midwest created NF Parent Conversations, a welcoming online... Read More
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