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Posted on 14/04/08

When an orphan drug is a patient's only hope

When Szymon Cajmer was six years old, he was denied entry into a clinical trial to test the only drug to treat his rare disease because his lungs worked too well. Now 11, he suffers from severe hearing loss and he easily loses his breath.

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