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Check Out the Cure SMA Booklet on “Scientific Considerations for Drug Combinations”

November 27, 2019
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There are now two treatments approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that target the underlying genetics of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and several others in clinical trials. […]

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9th Annual “Hope on the Hill” Congressional Dinner

November 26, 2019
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Just one more week until the 9th Annual “Hope on the Hill” Congressional Dinner in Washington D.C.! Next Tuesday, December 3rd, SMA families and advocates, government officials, and industry leaders […]

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Cure SMA and Genentech Partner to Provide Travel Support to Adults with SMA for the 2020 Annual SMA Conference

November 25, 2019
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Cure SMA is thrilled to announce that we will, once again, be offering scholarship opportunities to adults with SMA (18 years of age and older) to attend the 2020 Annual […]

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Community Statement from Genentech: FDA Grants Priority Review to Risdiplam for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

November 25, 2019
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Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the New Drug Application (NDA) and granted Priority Review for risdiplam, […]

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SMA Concordance Among Siblings Published in the Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases

November 21, 2019
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Earlier this month, an article was published in the Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases titled, “Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Subtype Concordance in Siblings: Findings from the Cure SMA Cohort.” This paper […]

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Caring for the Caregiver by Brynne Willis

November 20, 2019
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Many consider the deepest expression of love is being a caregiver. Providing for someone’s needs is incredibly special and rewarding to the one who is giving, as well as the […]

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