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Reproductive Medicine & Maternal Health
Parenthood can be one of life’s most fulfilling achievements. But for one in eight U.S. couples, getting or staying pregnant is a struggle.1
Gastroenterology & Microbiome
Hundreds of thousands of Americans are affected by Crohn’s disease and C. difficile infection,2,3 a potentially fatal condition. Ferring focuses on these debilitating conditions for which there is significant unmet need.
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Orthopaedics
For the 14 million Americans who suffer from osteoarthritis of the knee,4 living with daily pain can mean giving up the activities they love, like jogging, gardening, or even a full night’s sleep. Ferring focuses on improving quality of life and treating pain associated with this condition.
Urology and Uro-Oncology
Bladder cancer is the sixth most common cancer in the United States5 and about 75% of newly diagnosed patients have non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC).6
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References
- RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association. Fast Facts. Available at https://resolve.org/infertility-101/what-is-infertility/fast-facts/. Last accessed: August 2020.
- Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation. The Facts About Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. November 2014.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Biggest Threats and Data, 14 Nov. 2019. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/biggest-threats.html. Last accessed: August 2020.
- National Library of Medicine. Number of Persons With Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis in the US: Impact of Race and Ethnicity, Age, Sex, and Obesity. Available at https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27014966/. Last accessed: August 2020.
- National Institute of Health. Cancer stat facts: bladder cancer. Accessed May 11, 2023. https://seer.cancer.gov/statfacts/html/urinb.html
- National Health Service. Overview: bladder cancer. Accessed April 20, 2023. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/bladder-cancer