NHS approves £1.65m gene therapy for sickle cell disease, offering a potential cure. A milestone for patients, especially in ...

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New gene therapies could transform sickle cell treatment forever. A future without pain crises or hospitalizations may finally be within reach.

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Sickle cell anaemia is a genetic blood disorder characterised by the production of an abnormal haemoglobin, known as ...

The National Health Service (NHS) has approved a groundbreaking £1.65 million treatment for sickle cell disease in England, ...

One sickle cell patient told ITV News the new gene therapy being rolled out for use on the NHS means they "finally have something to look towards". | ITV National News ...

"This research provides crucial insights into how the immune system functions in sickle cell disease," said Dr. Karina Yazdanbakhsh, Vice President and Director of Research at New York Blood Center ...

In addition to the prolonged pain and suffering endured by sickle cell patients, a Washington University School of Medicine study has concluded that there could be a significant impact on cognitive ...

In 2024, two forms of gene therapy were approved for sickle cell disease treatment by the US Food and Drug Administration. Both involve collecting stem cells from the patient, modifying them ...

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