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Article: National Psoriasis Foundation Kicks Off Finding a Cure Campaign at 2006 National Conference.
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- August 8, 2006
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PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly 300 conference attendees at the National Psoriasis Foundation(R) 2006 National Conference gathered Aug. 4-6 to share common experiences and learn about new treatment options for their psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. But they walked away with much more-a sense of hope that a cure will be found for these diseases.
Fueling that hope was the kickoff of Finding a Cure: The Campaign for the National Psoriasis Foundation, which aims to raise $5 million for research and advocacy in an effort to a find a cure for psoriasis. Prior to the conference, $3.3 million had been raised through the campaign. An additional $8,000 was ...