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2024年9月18日 · Caring for a Child With CF | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion How We Found Strength and Support in the CF Community. Sept. 17, 2024 | 10 min read. Abraham Medrano. For General Inquiries. 800-FIGHT-CF (800-344-4823) Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (national office) 4550 Montgomery Ave. Suite 1100 N Bethesda, MD 20814.
About Us - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
About Us. Mission We are in a relentless pursuit of a cure. The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is to cure cystic fibrosis and to provide all people with CF the opportunity to lead long, fulfilling lives by funding research and drug development, partnering with the CF community, and advancing high-quality, specialized care. Our Mission.
Annual Report - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Financials. View the CF Foundation’s condensed financial information. 2023 CF Foundation Annual Report Financials Download (PDF) In 2023, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation celebrated continued achievements and milestones toward our mission of curing CF. With your support, we are transforming what it means to live with cystic fibrosis.
Intro to CF - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
For help with Insurance, Financial, Legal, and Other Issues. Contact a dedicated CF Foundation Compass case manager: Call us at 844-COMPASS. (1-844-266-7277) Mon - Thu, 9 am - 7 pm ET Fri, 9 am - 5 pm ET. More Ways to Get Help. Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that affects the lungs, pancreas, and other organs.
Clinical Care Guidelines - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Nutrition in Children and Adults Clinical Care Guidelines. Nutritional support is a vital component of care for patients with cystic fibrosis. These recommendations cover caloric intake, dosing for pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy, and monitoring growth in childhood and weight status in patients of all ages.
Research and Clinical Trials - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
2024年9月18日 · The CF Foundation supports a wide range of innovative research programs to discover and develop new and effective CF therapies. We facilitate the development of promising drugs and therapies for people with CF. Clinical trials that test these are a major part of CF research, and they take place at Foundation-accredited care centers all over the ...
CF Foundation Estimates Increase in CF Population
July 28, 2022 | 4 min read. Today, the CF Foundation announced that the population of people with cystic fibrosis has increased over the past decade, according to a new estimate. Close to 40,000 children and adults are living with cystic fibrosis in the United States and a total estimated 105,000 people have been diagnosed with CF across 94 ...
CFTR Modulator Therapies - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
More potential CFTR modulators are in development to address the underlying cause of the disease in people with other CF mutations. The CFTR protein regulates the proper flow of water and chloride in and out of cells lining the lungs and other organs. In people with CF, mutations in the CFTR gene ...
About Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is a progressive, genetic disease that affects the lungs, pancreas, and other organs. There are close to 40,000 children and adults living with cystic fibrosis in the United States (and an estimated 105,000 people have been diagnosed with CF across 94 countries), and CF can affect people of every racial and ethnic group.
Our Mission - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Our Mission. The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is to cure cystic fibrosis and to provide all people with CF the opportunity to lead long, fulfilling lives by funding research and drug development, partnering with the CF community, and advancing high-quality, specialized care. 4 min read. In this article.