Check out precisionFDA’s Featured Expert blog from Dr. Charles Eaton at https://go.usa.gov/xEVwx. The blog covers his research of Dupuytren disease and the importance of crowdsourcing and citizen scientist empowerment in advancing his research.

Also, head on over to read Dr. Eaton’s response to a community member’s question regarding potential issues presented by allowing the data of self-diagnosed patients into research databases. Ask your own question at https://go.usa.gov/xEVw3.