University of Kansas Medical Center: NEJM Publishes Clinical Trial Results Leading to Cystic Fibrosis Breakthrough
October 31, 2019
October 31, 2019
KANSAS CITY, Kansas, Oct. 31 - The University of Kansas Medical Center issued the following news:
In the summer of 2018, Sarah Carollo, a special education teacher in Grain Valley, Missouri, was on the brink of quitting her job. The 28-year-old, who had been expected not to live past the age of 10, had spent her lifetime battling cystic fibrosis, a lethal genetic disease that causes thick mucus to build up in the lungs, digestive tract and other parts of the body. But by last summer . . .
In the summer of 2018, Sarah Carollo, a special education teacher in Grain Valley, Missouri, was on the brink of quitting her job. The 28-year-old, who had been expected not to live past the age of 10, had spent her lifetime battling cystic fibrosis, a lethal genetic disease that causes thick mucus to build up in the lungs, digestive tract and other parts of the body. But by last summer . . .