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Cystic Fibrosis Weekly Update Contents: I Struggle with Feeling Like an Outsider in the CF Community Crestone Awarded Funding by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to Develop Antibiotic That Fights NTM Infections Enrollment Nearly Complete for Phase 2 Clinical Trials Testing ELX-02 in CF Patients I Struggle with Feeling Like an Outsider in the CF Community Jan 24, 2020 09:00 am | Elizabeth Rogers A cliché exists in the world of reality TV: the contestant who says they’re not there to make friends. I never meant to be that person, but I’m afraid that’s whom I’ve become.  When you have a rare disease like cystic fibrosis, which affects more than 30,000 people in the U.S., many believe that the […] The post I Struggle with Feeling Like an Outsider in the CF Community appeared first on Cystic Fibrosis News Today. Read More Crestone Awarded Funding by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to Develop Antibiotic That Fights NTM Infections Jan 24, 2020 07:00 am | Vanessa Pataia Crestone has received an award from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) to develop preclinical studies for an antibiotic to treat non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections. NTMs are responsible for lung infections in 14% of people with cystic fibrosis (CF). The number of people affected by lung NTM infections is steadily increasing in the U.S., and patients with an existing […] The post Crestone Awarded Funding by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to Develop Antibiotic That Fights NTM Infections appeared first on Cystic Fibrosis News Today. Read More Enrollment Nearly Complete for Phase 2 Clinical Trials Testing ELX-02 in CF Patients Jan 23, 2020 07:00 am | Marisa Wexler MS Enrollment is nearing completion for two Phase 2 clinical trials testing the experimental treatment ELX-02 in people with cystic fibrosis (CF), according to Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, the company developing ELX-02. “We expect full enrollment to be achieved during the first quarter of 2020, and to report topline results during the first half of 2020,” Eloxx stated […] The post Enrollment Nearly Complete for Phase 2 Clinical Trials Testing ELX-02 in CF Patients appeared first on Cystic Fibrosis News Today. Read More Recent News CF Foundation Awards $700K to Support Work into Treatments for B. cepacia Infections Enterprise’s ETX001 Targeting Chloride Channel Shows Promise for CF in Preclinical Studies I Keep Forgetting CF Is Invisible Reflecting on My Favorite Columns of 2019 CF Advocate Andy Lipman Offers Hope to Others With Warrior Project