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Invitae Announces Major Expansion of Its Neurology Test Offerings
…better treatments and improve healthcare for everyone.” Invitae’s latest expansion of its test offering is based on the latest research findings in genetics across various panels. For example, three peer-reviewed…
New Mobile App Simplifies Sign-Up for Patient Registry
…treatment, can be found at www.cmtausa.org/research/cmt-clinical-trial-registry/. Signing up for the registry gives the user access to a list of current open studies and contact information for signing up for them….
The CMTA Announces the Funding of a New Research Study for CMT2A
…(CMT2A). The aim of the study is to develop a night-time breathing treatment similar to CPAP (for sleep apnea) with the goal of helping respiratory issues and improving breathing for…
Lower Extremity Review
Lower Extremity Review is a monthly magazine that informs healthcare practitioners on current developments in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of injuries and conditions affecting the lower extremities, including CMT….
Gilles Bouchard Takes Helm of CMTA Board
…that while he is “excited and delighted” with the progress made by the CMTA’s STAR research program, there’s still much work to be done before a first drug treatment for…
CMTA Centers of Excellence
CLINICAL EXPERTISE, COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION AND CARE, INFORMATION CRUCIAL FOR CLINICAL TRIALS CMTA’s community-led, community-driven mission is to support the development of new treatments for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), to improve the…
Genetics
…in a CLIA-certified lab before the information could be used for clinical purposes (such as treatment or clinical trials). Instead, get tested at a genetic testing company because they do…
How to Decide If Foot Surgery Is Right for You
Parents, There is Something You Can Do: Donate to Research!
…a drug treatment. Thanks to the CMTA medical advisors, a step-by-step plan was put together that led to the ongoing, coordinated work with the NIH and the current successes to…
The Art of Letting Go
…a cane and fend for himself. “I won’t be here forever,” she repeatedly told him. Harsh though her treatment of the young Ray Charles seemed, their story is filled with…