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Advocacy Update: Join AFTD in Advocating for FTD Awareness Week in All 50 States
This past May, AFTD staff and other FTD advocates traveled to New York and California to celebrate…
Study Explores Racial Differences in Clinical Presentation of FTD Symptoms, Disease Severity
A study published in JAMA Neurology explores whether FTD symptoms present differently based on the race of…
AFTD Webinar: FTD and ALS — A Collaborative Approach to Diagnosis and Care
We know of several genes that can cause hereditary FTD, ALS, and ALS with FTD, with C9orf72…
Advancing Hope: AFTD-ADDF Partnership Announces New Award in Drug Discovery Program
AFTD has partnered with the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) since 2007 to support preclinical research on…
Viewpoints of FTD – Brain Donation
While there is currently no cure or approved treatments for FTD, increasing numbers of diagnostic tools and…
AFTD Volunteer Receives “Visionary of the Year 2024” Award for 40 Years of Advocacy
AFTD volunteer Wanda Smith received Alzheimer’s San Diego’s Visionary of the Year 2024 award for her FTD…
