by Shelley Ross | Oct 1, 2017 | Archives
UPDATED: It’s my least favorite time of year: October and its onslaught of pink ribbons, the great con on the American public who believe by buying “pink” products they are advocating in the fight against breast cancer. I have earned the right to...
by Admin | Sep 15, 2016 | Archives
Cure Alliance President Shelley Ross Asks FDA to Eliminate Restrictions on Breast Cancer Reconstruction from New Guidelines on Fat Transfer Thank you for the invitation to speak today as president of The Cure Alliance, a non-profit group of leading translational...
by Shelley Ross | Oct 1, 2015 | Archives
MIT Economist Heidi Williams Wins MacArthur Foundation “Genius” Grant for Exposing Invisible Barriers to Cures Since its creation, The Cure Alliance has pointed to the need to reform patent laws as a key barrier to curing disease. We have exposed the...
by Shelley Ross | May 22, 2015 | Archives
(May 21, 2015 Washington, D.C.) The Cure Alliance issued a statement of support today after the House Energy and Commerce Committee voted unanimously (51-0) to pass the 21st Century Cures Act. “Today’s unanimous vote sends a loud and clear message that it’s time to...
by Shelley Ross | Mar 21, 2015 | Archives
The music industry isn’t the only place this is true and Pharell Williams and Robin Thicke aren’t the only ones singing the “who-really-created-that” blues. It is long accepted where there is scientific discovery, there is litigation. Such is...