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Causes: Health, Lung Diseases
Mission: The lam treatment alliance is a non-profit organization dedicated to catalyzing and funding research and fostering patient and patient-researcher partnerships in order to find a treatment for lam (lymphangioleiomyomatosis)in the fastest time possible.
Programs: To carry out its purpose, the lam treatment alliance runs programs dedicated to a) mobilizing expertise (ad hoc meetings year round; monthly seminar series; international state of the science summits; recruitment of researches); b) connecting researchers and patients (strategizing for multi-disciplinary clinical care; patient support; global patient data and trial network); c) eliminating barriers to moving science forward (ensuring fast and effective tissue procurement, banking, distribution; cell isolation, culturing, cell line; animal model development) and d) fast-tracking core research (accessing leading edge expertise and technologies and funding scientific collaborations for greatest impact)
This organization's nonprofit status may have been revoked or it may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.