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Rare Disease Day 2023: Bringing Awareness to Those Living With A Rare Disease

There’s an old medical saying that doctors are taught while in medical school: “When you hear hoof beats, think horses, not zebras.” This medical slang teaches doctors that they should assume more common diseases are causing their patient’s symptoms before exploring less common diagnoses. This February, however, is all about the zebras – those whose […]

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Getting Ready to Test New Pancreatitis Treatments: News from PancreasFest

When will we have new treatments for pancreatitis? In July, Mission: Cure met with researchers and doctors to discuss this important question. Mission: Cure CEO Megan Golden, VP for Translational Research Lola Rahib, and the summer interns attended PancreasFest 2022 at the University of Pittsburgh. PancreasFest is an annual conference that brings together researchers who

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