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SRUK supports the call on the UK Government to provide Evusheld - a preventative antibody treatment for COVID-19

Evusheld is an antibody treatment designed to prevent patients from contracting COVID-19, and can provide protection for immunocompromised and immunosuppressed people that haven’t mounted a proper response to the vaccine. SRUK is supporting the call for the UK Government to procure and provide Evusheld to patients in the UK. Find out about how you can help on this page.

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Six Months of STAR – the Symptom Tracking App for Raynaud’s

July marks six months since Scleroderma & Raynaud’s UK launched STAR, the Symptom Tracking App for Raynaud’s, which enables members of the SRUK community to track their Raynaud's attacks and directly contribute to essential scientific research into the condition. Here’s a breakdown of what we’ve learnt so far, thanks to the STAR community!

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Creativity Through Scleroderma

Georgina Foster is an Art Historian and has written this piece especially for World Scleroderma Day to celebrate the great artist Paul Klee, who she admires very much and who also had scleroderma.

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Friday 15th April 2016

How I Manage My Auto Immune Diseases Without Medication

Well! It’s not easy but I have managed it with a few changes over the years to my nutrition and a good exercise plan.

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Thursday 14th April 2016

What Exactly is 'Pre-Scleroderma'?

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Tuesday 12th April 2016

Endothelin-1 Receptor Blockers Again Shown to Be Ineffective in Treating Skin Fibrosis

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Saturday 2nd April 2016

What is research doing for me?

Prof. Denton, Consultant Rheumatologist at the Royal Free Hospital, London opened the World Systemic Sclerosis Congress with a presentation on 'What is research doing for me?' This uplifting and informative presentation highlighted the positive breakthroughs taking place in scleroderma research.

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Wednesday 30th March 2016

Halfway Point Marked in Scleroderma Patient Enrolment for Cytori's ECCS-50 Phase 3 Trial

Cytori Therapeutics has enrolled and treated its 40th patient with scleroderma in the Phase 3 STAR clinical trial for ECCS-50, marking 50 percent of target enrollment.

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