Community Awareness

Updated SMA Drug Pipeline Released as First Commercial Patient Receives Spinraza

January 12, 2017
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With the news today that the first-ever patient has received the first commercial Spinraza dose, we are releasing an updated version of our SMA drug […]

SMA Patient-Focused Drug Development Meeting with FDA Set for April 18, 2017

January 9, 2017
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Tuesday, April 18, 2017, has been announced as the date for the SMA Patient-Focused Drug Development Meeting with the FDA. At the Patient Focused Drug […]

Join Us for an Upcoming Webcast about SPINRAZA TM (nusinersen)

December 29, 2016
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Please join Cure SMA, MDA and representatives from Biogen to learn more about SPINRAZA™ (nusinersen). As you know, SPINRAZA recently received FDA approval in the […]

Biogen Provides Community Statement and Q&A on the Approval of Spinraza for SMA

December 23, 2016
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Biogen provided the following statement on the approval of Spinraza for SMA: Dear Members of the SMA Community, Today, the SMA community achieved a goal […]

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Issues Community Statement on the Approval of Spinraza

December 23, 2016
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Ionis Pharmaceuticals has issued the following community statement on the approval of Spinraza for SMA: Dear Members of the SMA Community, Today is a historic […]

Cure SMA Participates in a Special FDA Listening Session

December 19, 2016
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Last week, Cure SMA participated in a listening session with FDA Commissioner Robert M. Califf, MD, MACC. The FDA organized the listening session in order […]

The Miller McNeil Woodruff Foundation Makes a Generous Contribution to Cure SMA

December 6, 2016
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The Miller McNeil Woodruff Foundation awarded $87,000 to Cure SMA, in order to further research that will lead to a treatment and cure for SMA. Their gift […]

Annual Congressional Dinner Brings SMA Community Together on the Eve of 21st Century Cure Bill Passage

December 1, 2016
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On Tuesday, November 29, more than 160 people from the SMA community – including government and industry partners – gathered for the 6th Annual “Hope […]

Annual South Florida Gala of Hope Raises over $1 Million in 6 Years

November 30, 2016
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The 6th annual Cure SMA South Florida Chapter Gala of Hope raised a record amount of $310,000 on November 17th. Total funds raised by the gala […]

Cure SMA Joins SMA Europe and TREAT-NMD for Meeting with EMA Regulators

November 10, 2016
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Cure SMA will be participating in a one-day workshop with The European Medicines Agency (EMA—the European equivalent of the FDA), SMA Europe and TREAT-NMD to […]

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