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Jan 25, 2022 · His father, Martin Doctoroff, died of the disease in 2002, and ALS claimed his uncle Michael Doctoroff some eight years later, in 2010. The same year, he founded the research-focused organization that would later be known as Target ALS.
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Dec 16, 2021 · A personal health update from Sidewalk Labs CEO Dan Doctoroff that he very likely has ALS and will be stepping down from the company to focus on family and fighting this terrible disease.
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May 2, 2024 · In 2013, Doctoroff launched Target ALS “because it was personal,” he says. After he was diagnosed with ALS in October 2021, he quit his start-up job to focus full-time on making a difference ...
Sep 6, 2023 · Mr. Doctoroff is 65. He was diagnosed almost two years ago. As a powerful man loses authority over his own body, how does he change? And what remains?
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Having lost both his father and uncle to ALS, Dan Doctoroff founded Target ALS in 2010 in collaboration with Bloomberg Philanthropies and financier and philanthropist David Rubenstein to discover and accelerate treatments for ALS, an always fatal disease where there had been virtually no progress made since it was discovered 140 years before ...
Nov 1, 2023 · But now Doctoroff faces his most daunting challenge yet: In 2021, he was diagnosed with ALS. Also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, ALS erodes nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord,...
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Sep 28, 2022 · Dan Doctoroff, Target ALS founder and chairman, talks about why he personally got involved in trying to find a treatment and cure for this debilitating disease.
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