New Research Highlights Link between VEXAS, Cancer and Somatic Gene Mutations
Recently published research from Dr. Rashmi Kanagal-Shamanna highlights the link between autoimmune disease (VEXAS), cancer and somatic gene mutations. The findings have several important implications.
“The Race of Our Lives” Premiers on October 18, 2023
Save the date for the global premiere on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at 7:00 pm ET, streaming on the Race for RP YouTube Channel and RaceforRP.org.
RP Foundation at Rare Disease Day 2023
We’re excited to share that we represented relapsing polychondritis at the NIH Rare Disease Day. The goal of this event is to raise rare disease awareness, spotlight those impacted by rare diseases, and NIH collaborations that advance research for new treatments.
‘The Bar has Been Set’: Inaugural RP Warrior 5k Walk was a huge success
Twenty-five teams spanning the globe raised over $24,000 to fuel relapsing polychondirits (RP) research! Organizer and RP Warrior, Dan Smith, can’t wait to make it even bigger next year.
VEXAS Acknowledged to ICC and WHO Classification Systems for Hematological Cancers
This is a very important step towards advancing global awareness and expediting the diagnosis of VEXAS and related autoimmune diseases, like relapsing polychondritis (RP).