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NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Long Island patient gets breakthrough sickle cell treatment called a 'cure': 'I'm not in pain anymore'

Lyfgenia gene therapy successfully cured sickle cell disease in a New Yorker, showcasing a major medical breakthrough.
SF parents
fromCbsnews
5 days ago

New Jersey teen pain-free thanks to new sickle cell disease treatment

A groundbreaking gene therapy offers a potential cure for sickle cell disease, marking a significant advancement in treatment.
Healthcare
fromFast Company
1 month ago

These breakthrough gene therapies cost millions of dollars. Is a mortgage model the secret to paying for them?

Insurers' refusal to cover innovative gene therapies for conditions like sickle cell disease jeopardizes patient access, necessitating creative financing solutions.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Long Island patient gets breakthrough sickle cell treatment called a 'cure': 'I'm not in pain anymore'

Lyfgenia gene therapy successfully cured sickle cell disease in a New Yorker, showcasing a major medical breakthrough.
SF parents
fromCbsnews
5 days ago

New Jersey teen pain-free thanks to new sickle cell disease treatment

A groundbreaking gene therapy offers a potential cure for sickle cell disease, marking a significant advancement in treatment.
Healthcare
fromFast Company
1 month ago

These breakthrough gene therapies cost millions of dollars. Is a mortgage model the secret to paying for them?

Insurers' refusal to cover innovative gene therapies for conditions like sickle cell disease jeopardizes patient access, necessitating creative financing solutions.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Sickle cell patients not listened to - report

There is a general consensus that the majority of people spoken to are very reluctant to call the ambulance service unless it is the only and last resort and the pain is so bad they have no excuse but to go hospital.
London politics
#blood-donation
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
4 months ago

Brooklyn Filmmaker Spotlights Struggles And Triumphs of Teen With Sickle Cell Disease

Keenan 'Special' Bristol's film highlights the struggles of those with sickle cell disease and the need for compatible blood donations.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
4 months ago

Brooklyn Filmmaker Spotlights Struggles And Triumphs of Teen With Sickle Cell Disease

Keenan 'Special' Bristol's film highlights the struggles of those with sickle cell disease and the need for compatible blood donations.
#crispr
OMG science
fromWIRED
5 months ago

The World's First Crispr Drug Gets a Slow Start

Casgevy is the first approved CRISPR gene-editing treatment available, but complexities hinder widespread patient access.
Medicine
fromWIRED
6 months ago

The First Crispr Treatment Is Making Its Way to Patients

The first CRISPR-based treatment, Casgevy, has been approved for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia, marking a significant advance in gene-editing therapies.
OMG science
fromWIRED
5 months ago

The World's First Crispr Drug Gets a Slow Start

Casgevy is the first approved CRISPR gene-editing treatment available, but complexities hinder widespread patient access.
Medicine
fromWIRED
6 months ago

The First Crispr Treatment Is Making Its Way to Patients

The first CRISPR-based treatment, Casgevy, has been approved for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia, marking a significant advance in gene-editing therapies.
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