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Research Report Winter 2022: Four New Grants Funded

In early 2022, four new grants were awarded to advance research in cancer preclinical models, Fanconi Anemia Neurological Syndrome (FANS), and mental health. If you’d like to submit a research grant proposal, please contact Isis Sroka, Scientific Director. If you’d like...

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Stand Up To Cancer Announces New Research Team Focused on FA and HPV-related Head and Neck Cancers

LOS ANGELES – [October 28, 2021] – Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) today announced the Stand Up To Cancer–Fanconi Anemia Research Fund–Farrah Fawcett Foundation Head and Neck Cancer Research Team. The team will concentrate on new approaches to address head and neck squamous cell carcinoma,...

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Updates from the 2021 FA Symposium

The FARF Symposium was held in a virtual four-part series format during the month of July 2021. Fanconi anemia (FA) researchers and clinicians met virtually to share updates on specific topics including gene therapy, bone marrow failure, DNA repair, and...

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Robin Lewis receives 2021 Winn/Byrd Award for Adults with FA

https://youtu.be/le6Xm2XfQrk Robin's acceptance speech The Winn/Byrd award helps Robin and Jolandie start the next chapter of their journey. Importantly, it’s allowed them to add a much-needed housing section to “Betsy”. If you would like to learn more about Numinous Expeditions’...

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Donors Enable Change Around the World

While the FA Research Fund is based in the United States, FA research, families, and support organizations span the entire globe. To strengthen the efforts of our partners in the international FA community, FARF established the International FA Support Grant...

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Covid-19 Vaccine & Fanconi Anemia

Last updated May 14, 2021. This page will be updated as more information becomes available. This statement was written with the input of the National Organization for Rare Diseases and clinicians specialized in treating Fanconi anemia patients. In December 2020, two COVID-19 vaccines...

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