Targeted Therapy Technologies, LLC (3T Ophthalmics) Receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Episcleral Topotecan for the Treatment of Retinoblastoma—a Pediatric Ocular Cancer

Irvine, California, 4th October 2021—Targeted Therapy Technologies, LLC (3T Ophthalmics) has been awarded Breakthrough Therapy Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its lead anti- cancer drug product candidate, Episcleral Topotecan, for the treatment of pediatric Retinoblastoma. Breakthrough Therapy Designation requires that the …

Interview with Dr. Donny Won Suh

Dr. Donny Won Suh, Pediatric Ophthalmologist at Gavin Herbert Eye Institute at the University of California at Irvine (UCI) and at Children’s Hospital of Orange County, joked with Megan Webber of KnowTheGlow, that his wife likes to call him “Donny Gump” as he has traveled …

Asher’s Glow Story

Diagnosis: Bilateral Retinoblastoma Asher was only 13 weeks old when he was diagnosed with Bilateral Retinoblastoma. In his first few weeks we knew he had visual issues, we knew there was something else going on we couldn’t put our finger on, he had other health …

Interview with Dr. James Muecke, Co-Founder of Sight For All

Recently, KnowTheGlow Co-Founder, Megan Webber, had the pleasure of a zoom get-together with Dr. James Muecke, Co-Founder of Sight For All and also 2020 Australian of the Year.  It did not take long for Megan to see how the humble and genuinely giving ophthalmologist received …

Rachel’s Glow Story

The KnowTheGlow Team has recently had the pleasure of speaking with Rachel Strother.  We first discovered Rachel from the documentary, “Pick of the Litter.”  This fantastic documentary showcased the wonderful and rigorous world of training and matching guide dogs to their permanent homes through the …

Dr Chau & 80 Optometry Students

On Saturday, August 28th, Megan and the Global Outreach Team from KTG partnered with Dr Chau from Vietnam to share information regarding the Glow and the differential diagnoses it can represent with nearly 80 optometry students from the PNT (Pham Ngoc Thach) Optometry Club in …

Interview With Bharath Balasubramaniam

Recently KnowTheGlow had the chance to speak with Mr. Bharath Balasubramaniam, President of the Sankara Eye Foundation and Eye Institute, an organization at the forefront of universal comprehensive eye care in India.  With its unique and effective hybrid model Sankara aims to eliminate curable blindness …

Alonzo’s Glow Story

Diagnosis: Unilateral Retinoblastoma When Andreina Ramos received her son Alonzo’s Retinoblastoma diagnosis, she was both devastated and extremely caught off guard.  Neither she nor her husband had any cancer in their family histories.  When Alonzo was just two years old, his mother noticed a strange …

Interview with Dr. Fabiola López

In the valley at the base of the Venezuelan Andes mountains is the town of Merida and the Universidad de Los Andes (ULA), the second oldest university in Venezuela.  It is also home to Dr. Fabiola López, a pediatric ophthalmologist who received her medical training …

Myles’ Glow Story

Diagnosis: Optic Nerve Coloboma Susan and her husband were thrilled when they discovered they were expecting again.  Susan says she had some concerns as she was considered an older mother at 44 and she is also diabetic.  Her nerves were calmed during the course of …