Written by Rohan Narayanan on May 11, 2022
Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD) is a rare cancer related to organ and stem cell transplants, as well as Epstein bar disease. There is no nonprofit organization dedicated to this community and the last known gathering involved less than a dozen patients and caregivers, pre-pandemic. When NORD learned of interest… Read More
Written by Valaree DonFrancesco on March 16, 2021
Washington, DC, March 16, 2021—The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)®, together with KrabbeConnect, The Legacy of Angels Foundation, Partners for Krabbe Research, Hunter’s Hope and with additional support from Gain Therapeutics, Magneta Therapeutics, PassageBio and Neurogene, has published the “Voice of the Patient” report sharing the stories of patients… Read More
Written by Valaree DonFrancesco on April 28, 2020
“…As we pull into the hospital, she starts screaming that she doesn’t want to be there, and she wants to be home… No matter how much her doctors want to make her feel better, and she’s also three, so it’s hard to explain to her that this will… Read More