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Viewpoints of FTD: Addressing Barriers to Diagnosis, FTD Care, and Research Participation Faced by Black/African Americans
In 2011, researchers estimated there to be 50,000-60,000 cases of FTD in the United States. Today, however,…
FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Experimental FTD Therapy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a “breakthrough therapy designation” to latozinemab, an experimental…
UK Researchers Discover How to Block Toxic Protein Associated with FTD and ALS
Researchers at the University of Sheffield have discovered how to prevent the production of toxic repeat proteins…
Dear HelpLine: What to Look for When Considering Facility Care for a Person with FTD
Dear HelpLine, We have reached the difficult decision to look for long-term facility care for my sister,…
“The Longest Goodbye”: Montana Woman Shares Family’s FTD Journey in Interview
Krista Payzant of Montana characterized FTD as a thief that “strips the person of who they are”…
NY State Senator Michelle Hinchey Introduces Bill to Create State FTD Registry
New York State Senator Michelle Hinchey introduced a bill on January 3 to create a statewide FTD…
