In November 2021,31 scientists came together for a five-day series of virtual workshops to brainstorm ideas to shift the paradigm for treating Fanconi anemia (FA) cancer. During these workshops, scientists formed interdisciplinary research teams and pitched their ideas regarding FA...
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Slowly, as Levi grew, we noticed he was different than our other boys. It was tricky to tell if his sounds were happy or sad, he never slept very long, and his affect was somewhat flat. Our pediatrician recommended we...
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Because Fanconi anemia (FA) is a DNA repair disorder, the disease can manifest in many ways (bone marrow failure and cancer are among the top ones). There are also other manifestations of the disease that researchers don’t yet fully understand....
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For many, the holiday season is a time filled with excitement, gifts, delicious meals, and celebration, but for those who have suffered the loss of their beloved, holidays can be especially difficult. For those grieving, the holidays become a secondary...
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I also oversee a basic science research lab that is aimed primarily at understanding how blood-forming stem cells work and how they interact with their environment with a goal to then alter these interactions to improve the function of the...
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