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New gene therapy considered cure for Sickle Cell Disease being administered at St. Louis Children’s Hospital
A gene therapy recently approved by the FDA to treat patients with Sickle Cell Anemia is now being administered in St. Louis.
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New medical advances offer fresh hope for sickle cell patients
Experts make case for early testing, prevention and care In this report, VINCENT KURAUN explores the groundbreaking ...
Scientists give pioneering gene therapy to infant patient
Scientists in the US have performed the first personalised gene therapy on a child with a life-threatening rare disease, ...
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Editas Medicine Reports Promising In Vivo Gene Editing Results for Sickle Cell Disease and Beta Thalassemia at ASGCT Annual Meeting
Editas Medicine reports successful gene editing levels in stem cells, supporting potential treatment for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia. Editas Medicine announced promising new data ...
Sickle cell disease patients get disability certificates
Health camp certifies 35 sickle cell patients for disability benefits, emphasizing prevention, early detection, and community support.
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CMS will announce states participating in cell and gene therapy model—but health plans still have questions
In June, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will name the participating states for the agency’s new Cell and ...