Advancing support for Adult Stem Cell Therapy to help those battling Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and other incurable diseases.
Our Story
At the age of three, Ryan Benton was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Twenty years later, Ryan became the first person in the world with his terminal disease to be successfully treated with adult stem cell therapy, paving the way for others.
With your help, we can continue helping others in their fight against incurable diseases by advancing support and access to adult stem cell therapy.
Advancing Adult Stem Cell Therapy
Estimates show that nearly one-third of the U.S. population currently suffers from diseases or conditions that have been proven to be relieved by adult stem cell therapies.
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Advancing Adult Stem Cell Therapy
Estimates show that nearly one-third of the U.S. population currently suffers from diseases or conditions that have been proven to be relieved by adult stem cell therapies.
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What’s New
In September our 9th annual Concert in the Country welcomed nearly 2,000 people and raised over $75,000
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Learn about Ryan’s passion for music and how it drives him to make the most of each day.
30,000
Individuals Diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy each year that need your help.
$81,520
Typical household burden for treatment and care of DMD.
$204,716
Amount raised through CTFAC for continued research and therapy.
Blog Updates
For most young people celebrating a birthday is an exciting milestone. Although, for people with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), these birthday milestones take on a whole new meaning. Living with...
There is a big difference in a “treatment” and a “cure”. This is something we learned early on as Ryan began receiving adult stem cell treatments. Many people assumed that…
For as little as $10/month, you can help make a difference in millions of lives. Your support helps raise awareness and support for those in need of adult stem cell therapy.
