Research is the answer to one day making FA a treatable, manageable disease. Here, you'll discover the most recent strides in FA research and activities funded by FCF. Every quarter, we'll bring you updates on newly funded grants, ongoing projects, and significant milestones.
What is a proclamation? An official announcement, in this case by a government official, to the public about an important issue, event, or action. Why is it important? Raising awareness at the government level and among the public may lead...
Announcements
In the Genome Stability Laboratory, we use cutting edge techniques to study the DNA damage response and inform the development of novel therapeutics. I am also a member of the PRECISE Laboratory (Proton research at The Christie and the University’s Division...
Stories
Something felt ‘off’ We couldn’t pretend we didn’t have concerns about Walker’s health early on. He endured stomach issues almost daily. Consults with gastro specialists got us nowhere, hearing that it was a minor and common issue. But holding him...
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The Corn Lab Name: Jacob Corn Institution: Institute of Molecular Health Sciences, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Area of expertise: Genome editing, DNA repair mechanisms, genome-wide CRISPR screening, protein/organelle quality control My work: I am the Professor of Genome Biology at ETH...
Stories
The Endure for a Cure RAGBRAI team This summer, a remarkable team of individuals united as “Endure for a Cure” in support of the Fanconi anemia (FA) community to achieve something truly extraordinary: bike over 500 miles while raising an...
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Ana grew up in the Dominican Republic, and in response to the needs for access to medication, diagnosis, treatment, and education for those with FA there, she established Un Corazon por Fanconi.
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