Lani Knutson, Advocacy Team LeaderFeb 15, 20202 min2020 Rare Disease Day: Show Your StripesIn the Congenital Muscular Dystrophy (CMD) world, we know our disease is rare. And if you look at the numbers in each subtype, the groups...
Terry SeluckyFeb 14, 20202 minPlan a Local CMD-Focused EventCure CMD’s next family conference won’t be until Summer 2021, but we encourage smaller, regional groups to meet between now and then - we...
Rachel AlvarezFeb 10, 20204 minUnderstanding Drug Development - Why it Takes So Long & Costs So Much Money: A Four Part SeriesPart 4: Fueling the Drug Development Engine Thanks for hanging in there, we’re almost to the end! In Parts 1, 2, and 3, we’ve covered the...
Rachel AlvarezFeb 8, 20209 minUnderstanding Drug Development - Why it Takes So Long & Costs So Much Money: A Four-Part SeriesPart 3: Industry Will Get Us There In Part 2, we talked about the first three steps of drug development. Now, let’s cover the rest. Step...
Rachel AlvarezFeb 7, 20206 minUnderstanding Drug Development - Why it Takes So Long & Costs So Much Money: A Four-Part SeriesPart 2: The Journey Begins in a Lab In Part 1, we covered the basics of drug development, the reasons why we need a process to do so, and...
Rachel AlvarezFeb 6, 20204 minUnderstanding Drug Development - Why it Takes So Long & Costs So Much Money: A Four-Part SeriesPart 1: How Did We Get Here? What is Drug Development? Drug Development is the process by which potential treatments discovered in a...