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.
Every treatment that exists today: every medication, every therapy, every breakthrough, started somewhere. It started with a question, a hypothesis, and eventually, a clinical trial. May 20 is National Clinical Trials Day, a moment to recognize the remarkable system that turns scientific ideas into real-world answers. For the NF community (patients, families, caregivers, and advocates)... Read More
Some journeys begin before a child can even walk. For Skylar, hers started at just 5 months old, when she broke her left leg. It would be the first of many chapters in a story defined not by hardship, but by an extraordinary spirit that refused to be held back. A week after that initial... Read More
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