McCune–Albright syndrome (MAS) is a complex genetic disorder affecting the bone, skin and endocrine systems. It was first described in 1937 by American pediatrician Donovan James McCune and American endocrinologist Fuller Albright.
Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a bone disease characterized by areas of abnormal growth or lesions in one, several, or many bones. FD can occur in any bone. The skull is frequently affected as are legs, arms, and ribs.
The Fibrous Dysplasia Support Society was formed in 2007 by a group of patients and their carers who are affected by Fibrous Dysplasia (FD), McCune Albright Syndrome (MAS).
Raising awareness and supporting the Fibrous Dysplasia and McCune Albright community
Supporting a better future for Fibrous Dysplasia and McCune Albright Syndrome patients
Global collaboration launches the International Consortium for Fibrous Dysplasia and McCune-
Albright Syndrome. See News for more information.
Educational Animation Video created - to assist in the understanding of the complexities surrounding FD / MAS. See current news for details.
Vitamin D and some recommendations that have been provided to FDSUK which may be of use to all our FD & MAS members available - see ticker feed link or latest news.
FDSSUK MASKUP fundraising campaing continues as we continue provide support to the Government COVID-19 guidance on protecting each other.