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  1. #FA researchers Susanne Wells and others look at the #Fanconianemia pathway and HPV. jvi.asm.org/content/early/…
  2. Great story about transplant for #FA patient in Jordan. It's great to know families in Jordan can store cord blood. thisisnottingham.co.uk/Transplant-lif…
  3. The Fund's Board recently approved funding for another #Fanconianemia #FA research project--at Vrije University fanconi.org/images/uploads…
  4. #FanconiAnemia #FA research from Portugal, abstract presented at the Fund's most recent Symposium. labspaces.net/120155/Stabili…
  5. #FA patients are grateful to Be the Match--RT: just hit 10 mil potential marrow donors on @BeTheMatch Registry! BeTheMatch.org
  6. Today is International #FA Day, designed to raise awareness of Fanconi anemia--and funds to find a cure. Visit fanconi.org
  7. #FA patients are at an increased risk for oral cancer. Dr. David Wong is conducting a study on Oral Cancer Biomarkers fanconi.org/images/uploads…
  8. Interesting #FA research from the lab of Dr. Grover Bagby, Chair of the Fund's Scientific Advisory Board. ohsu.edu/xd/education/s…
  9. Peter Tork talks about Head and Neck Cancer screenings, especially important for #FA patients. youtube.com/watch?v=UHt4Ha…
  10. Next week is Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Week. Screening is extra important for #FA patients. For free screening see headandneck.org/site/c.8hKNI0M…
  11. The latest #FA Family Newsletter is available online and has been mailed. Check it out! fanconi.org/index.php/publ…
  12. A report from the newly-created Tunisian #Fanconi Anemia Registry ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22480464
  13. Science webinars are available via webinar.sciencemag.org/all-webinars/T…
  14. More research needed, but naturally occurring chemicals in grape seeds may hold promise against head and neck cancer. blog.aicr.org/2012/04/03/lab…
  15. Call for Abstracts for the 24th Annual Fanconi Anemia Research Fund Scientific Symposium (#FA). fanconi.org/index.php/rese…
  16. Dr. van Beusechem from Vrije Universiteit spoke about this technology at the Fund's recent SCC meeting in Chicago: RT nytimes.com/2012/03/20/hea…
  17. The Fund helped support the research of Dr. Susan Mallery, who attended the SCC in #FA Patients meeting in Chicago. dentistryiq.com/index/display/…
  18. The Fund has approved a $100K one-year grant application from Robert A. Sclafani, PhD, University of Colorado/Denver, School of Medicine.
  19. Funding Opportunity for Innovative BMF Research from the US Dept. of Defense. Submission deadline is April 18, 2012. cdmrp.army.mil/funding/bmfrp.…
  20. Researchers & clinicians gathered in Chicago this weekend for the Fund's Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) in #FA Patients conference.