The Global Fibrosis Foundation

The Global Fibrosis Foundation is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization whose mission is to help educate patients, families and the medical community about Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis and other organ specific fibrosing processes; to support research into prevention and treatment; and to advocate on behalf of patients.

2012 Global Fibrosis Foundation Junior Grant will be $25,000

First Global Fibrosis Foundation Junior Grant Recipient Announced

Highlight video from the 2nd Annual GFF Dinner on May 21, 2011

Our Mission

  • Educate medical doctors through printed materials, on-line resources, sponsorship of symposia and conferences, and presentations at symposia and conferences
  • Help develop diagnostic and treatment standards, and support the development of a diagnostic code for NSF
  • Assist with the dissemination of treatment standards
  • Support relevant research through grants
  • Connect NSF patients with medical doctors who are familiar with NSF and other organ-specific fibrosing processes
  • Support clinical trials of unapproved agents; support multicenter trials of therapies; and disseminate information about trials to patients
  • Advocate on behalf of patients, doctors and researchers as needed with state, federal and international agencies

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