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- EIN 20-3246772
- (310) 315-0171
- 964 High House Road 3064 Cary NC 27513-3574 USA
- http://www.hs-foundation.org
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Causes: Health, Specifically Named Diseases, Specifically Named Diseases Research
Mission: The hsf is a nonprofit public benefit corporation dedicated to improving the quality of life and quality of care for individuals and families affected by hidradenitis suppurativa (hs). The hsf fosters and encourages worldwide research by developing and supporting an interdisciplinary family of scientists and physicians devoted to studying the molecular and cellular basis of hs, in order to develop and deliver more effective forms of treatment and preventative measures for those with this common, debilitating, and eminently chronic disease.
Programs: The symposium on hidradenitis suppurativa advances was held in toronto, canada in october, 2016. This benefits providers via education and patients, particularly via patient advocacy and support.
grant funding to support hs research advances. $10,000 grant was awarded to amanda nelson, phd, for project entitled '3d pan-cellular tissue tomography to identify stem cell polulations in hidradenitis suppurativa. This grant was paid in april, 2017.
patient advocacy and support including website initiatives and clinical studies.
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This organization's nonprofit status may have been revoked or it may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.