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November 2019
Workshop: Diving into drug repurposing
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Findacure, in partnership with MCDS Therapy, is delighted to announce its next training workshop, which will introduce patient groups to drug repurposing and guide them through assessing their own readiness for a drug repurposing project. What will be covered? The basics - what is drug repurposing and why is it relevant to rare diseases? The main routes for delivering repurposed drugs to patients Identifying repurposing opportunities for your rare condition The roles of different interest groups in the repurposing process…
Find out more »February 2020
Drug Repurposing for Rare Diseases 7th Annual Conference
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Findacure's Drug Repurposing for Rare Diseases Conference is returning for its seventh consecutive year! Developing drugs for rare diseases is challenging, both due to limited knowledge and small patient populations. Where treatments do exist, they often come with high price tags which healthcare providers struggle to pay for. Our annual conference discusses the role that drug repurposing can play in lowering the cost and accelerating the development of rare disease treatments. Held in celebration of Rare Disease Day, our event…
Find out more »March 2020
Cambridge Half Marathon 2020
Join team Findacure at the beautiful Cambridge Half Marathon on Sunday 8th March 2020!We are thrilled to offer five lucky runners the opportunity to run the 2020 Cambridge Half Marathon with Team Findacure! The one lap half marathon route will take you on a whistle stop tour of Cambridge and show you everything that the spectacular city has to offer. You can look forward to passing Victoria Avenue, The Backs, and King’s College before running through the picturesque Granchester, the Market Square, and the Round…
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