Unmet Medical Needs in Rare Diseases

Tobias Hagedorn, Secretary of the European Society for PKU (ESPKU), discusses unmet medical needs in rare disease communities.     Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a genetic metabolic disorder that increases the body’s levels of phenylalanine, a natural amino...

FDA Approves Dordaviprone for Rare Type of Glioma

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Modeyso (dordaviprone) for the treatment of patients with diffuse midline glioma with a H3 K27M mutation. Glial tumors are a type of brain tumor originating in glial cells. Diffuse midline H3 K27M-mutant glioma...