We expected to hear promising news about the potential for CAR-T therapy to treat myositis at the Global Conference on Myositis (GCOM).
What we heard
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Based on presentations and an expert panel at Cure JM’s January 2026 Virtual Summit on JIIM Research & Care At the January 2026 Cure JM
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Our February Town Hall featured a conversation designed for parents, grandparents, and caregivers navigating life with Juvenile Myositis. A small panel of young adults in
In a study funded by the Cure JM Foundation and spearheaded by Dr. Younghun Han of the Baylor College of Medicine, scientists compared the DNA
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Contact Info: A phase 1/ 2 clinical trial, investigating a treatment that uses your own T cells to treat myositis Who Can Participate: A study
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The holidays are often pictured as joyful and peaceful with images of glowing lights, cozy mornings, and laughter around a table. But for many families,
The holidays are often described as the most wonderful time of the year; often full of warmth, family, and togetherness. But for caregivers, the season can
Living with Juvenile Myositis means becoming an expert in change. Cure JM parents and caregivers learn to track labs, watch for weakness, manage medications, and
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