A medical procedure in which amniotic fluid is removed from the uterus for testing.
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We’re thrilled to announce a new partnership between the Fanconi Cancer Foundation (FCF) and the American Cancer Society (ACS): the Fanconi Cancer Foundation Discovery Boost Grant. This grant program will fuel innovative research aimed at preventing, detecting, and treating cancers associated with Fanconi anemia (FA).
People with rare diseases like FA often rely on a combination of healthcare programs and insurance coverage. Any change that reduces access to care or increases out-of-pocket costs can have real-world consequences for our community.
It is with full hearts and deep sadness that we remember our dear friend, long-time supporter, and former board member, Sharon Schuman, who passed away on April 23, 2025, following a tragic accident near her home in Eugene, Oregon. Her...