Neurofibromatosis (NF) The Littlest Tumor Foundation

This genetic disorder has three forms: NF1, NF2, and Schwannomatosis. NF1 affects 1 in 3,000 births and causes tumors to grow anywhere in the body, including the brain and spine and can cause a series of other significant health issues. They range from serious skeletal abnormalities to cardiovascular issues to difficult-to-treat cancers. Much is still not understood. The Littlest Tumor Foundation Increase understanding of Neurofibromatosis (NF), empower affected families, advance research of preventative therapies.