FA Day Brings Families Together to Make an Impact May 1 is International Fanconi Anemia Day, a day This year, 30 FA families and community members held fundraisers throughout the United States, with two in the Dominican Republic and Oman!...
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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.
FA Day Brings Families Together to Make an Impact May 1 is International Fanconi Anemia Day, a day This year, 30 FA families and community members held fundraisers throughout the United States, with two in the Dominican Republic and Oman!...
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Hundreds of runners, walkers, volunteers, family and friends gathered in Hilton, NY for the 4th annual 5K for FA on May 5. The run/walk is held in honor of 13-year-old Eli Lana, who has FA. Each year, the event has...
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Metformin (N,N-dimethylbiguianide) has been shown to be a safe oral medication widely used for many decades to treat high blood sugar. Recently, there has been renewed interest in metformin given its anti-oxidant properties, aldehyde scavenging capability, and potential cancer-protective effects....
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This year’s slogan is #ThisIsHowIFA. Inspired by Matt Pearl, an adult with FA, #ThisIsHowIFA reflects the many people it takes to make a difference and find a cure. Matt says “FA means Find Answers. FA means Fight Always.” People with...
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Applications for the 2018 Amy Winn & Christopher T. Byrd Award for Adults with Fanconi Anemia are due July 13, 2018. This $5,000 award is given annually to someone who, like Chris and Amy, is striving to make a difference...
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