As one of the largest in Korea, at any given time it manages about 2,000 patients with various neuromuscular disorders. Most neuromuscular disorders are considered rare diseases. “My research is ...

Rare diseases, affecting over 300 million individuals worldwide, present a complex set of challenges, often leaving patients and their families stranded in a sea of uncertainty and isolation.

Only 5% of the 7,000 known rare diseases have an approved treatment, making patients with rare diseases collectively one of the most underserved communities in medicine today. Ultimately ...

SPRINGFIELD, PA, UNITED STATES, February 1, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- In the fight against cancer, common types such as breast, lung, and colorectal of ...

From Adrenoleukodystrophy to Zollinger Ellison Syndrome, there are currently over 7,000 diseases identified as rare. In the U.S., the Orphan Drug Act of 1983 defines a disease as “rare” if it affects ...