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Tag: Lupus ABC

Lupus ABC Committee Tackling Patient Reported Outcomes at Upcoming Meeting

The Lupus Accelerating Breakthroughs Consortium (Lupus ABC), the public-private partnership which the LRA initiated with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is working with many key lupus stakeholders on pursuing the most effective ways to accelerate lupus drug development. Read an interview with Dr. Patricia Katz who chairs the Lupus ABC Planning Committee on Patient […] Read More

Inspired by Patient Need, Dermatologist Specializes in Cutaneous Lupus

Dr. Victoria Werth decided to focus her career on researching and treating cutaneous (skin) lupus erythematosus because she saw a major need that she could help fill. Her story is especially appropriate this July during Ultraviolet Safety Month – as ultraviolet sun rays can trigger flares for people with cutaneous and/or systemic lupus. When Dr. […] Read More

Lupus Awareness Month Celebrated Community with Promise and Hope

For centuries writers have described May as a time budding with promise. How apt that it is also when the world recognizes Lupus Awareness Month. With 31 days of May behind us, we celebrate the community that has banded together to make a difference. We appreciate all your amazing contributions throughout the month to: Advance […] Read More

A Message from LRA President Introducing LRA’s celebration of Lupus Awareness Month

Dear Friends, Lupus Awareness Month officially starts today, and with so many advancements, never has there been a time for more optimism. We are delighted to begin May following a productive first-anniversary meeting of the Lupus Accelerating Breakthroughs Consortium (Lupus ABC) where people with lupus partner with representatives from the FDA, industry, and researchers on […] Read More

Lupus Research Alliance Unites the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) & Lupus Community to Launch Novel Public-Private Partnership

Lupus Accelerating Breakthroughs Consortium to address challenges impacting lupus trial success and to accelerate treatment breakthroughs  WASHINGTON, DC, March 29, 2023 – The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) today announced the Lupus Accelerating Breakthroughs Consortium (Lupus ABC), a first-of-its-kind public-private partnership bringing people with lupus together in collaboration with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), […] Read More