‘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).
Race for RP Partners with Podium eSports and Monday Night Racing for Special eRacing Charity Event

The eRace for RP will be held on the iRacing platform on Wednesday, September 14th, 2022 at 7:30pm ET. Funds raised through the event will be used to invest in ground-breaking autoimmune disease research.
FULL THROTTLE, Powered by Race for RP, Premieres Hosted by Greg Creamer Covering IMSA and Other Motorsports Alongside Segments Featuring the Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation and Race for RP

The Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation is supporting a study to advance autoimmune disease research and bring science closer to the discovery of a biomarker for RP.
The Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation Invests in Potentially Groundbreaking Collaborative Research

The Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation is supporting a study to advance autoimmune disease research and bring science closer to the discovery of a biomarker for RP.
The Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation Invests in the Next Phase of VEXAS Research

The Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation is partnering with the researchers at NYU Langone Health and the NIH who, in 2020, discovered a new autoimmune disease named VEXAS Syndrome, to build upon this exciting and potentially ground-breaking work.
Relapsing Polychondritis Patients, Advocates, and Researchers Emphasize Awareness, Partnership, and Collaboration with Exhibits on Rare Disease Day 2022 at the National Institutes of Health

This year’s Rare Disease Day exhibits supported by the Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation included presentations by patients, advocates, and researchers.
Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation: Year in Review

Fueled by bold thinking, purposeful action, and inspiration, 2021 was a transformational year for patients with Relapsing Polychondritis (RP), the RP Foundation, and Race for RP.
Denise Stefanie Releases Original Song “All In” with Race for RP to Promote Relapsing Polychondritis Awareness and Research

The powerful piece, written, composed, and performed by Stefanie, aims to raise awareness and advance research for the rare autoimmune disease.
Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation to Present Poster Highlighting Establishment of Penn RP Program at the EULAR 2021 Virtual Congress

We’re pleased that a poster abstract about the founding and launch of the Penn RP Program (Philadelphia, PA) has been accepted for presentation by the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) 2021 Virtual Congress.
Relapsing Polychondritis Advocate Isabel Bautista Joins American College of Rheumatology Patient Perspectives Program Review Committee

Selected submissions are presented at the ACR annual meeting and published online and in Arthritis & Rheumatology, an official journal of the ACR.
Relapsing Polychondritis Patients and Advocates Emphasize the Benefits of Collaboration in Prestigious Patient Perspective Poster Program

This year’s American College of Rheumatology annual meeting featured five relapsing polychondritis (RP) patient poster submissions that were selected for presentation.