Winter is one of columnist Michelle Harlan's favorite seasons, but having sickle cell disease means navigating this time of ...
A $3 million donation from Big Nova supports NMDP programs that reduce barriers to blood stem cell transplants.
A Phase 1b trial shows the higher dose of pociredir boosts fetal hemoglobin levels in adults with sickle cell disease.
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Casgevy safely and effectively prevents vaso-occlusive crises in children ages 5 to 11 with severe sickle cell disease, trial ...
Risto-cel, a gene-edited cell therapy formerly called BEAM-101, for severe SCD, benefits patients for nearly two years, new ...
Sickle cell disease (SCD) may be cured in some individuals by a stem cell transplant. There also are several approved therapies to help manage the condition and its related complications. Some of the ...
Young people with sickle cell disease (SCD) who live in areas with more air pollution are more likely to be hospitalized due to acute chest syndrome (ACS), an SCD complication marked by symptoms that ...
In my previous column, I shared my suggestions on the preparations you should consider before taking a trip with sickle cell. The environment inside an airplane is not ideal for our bodies. On a ...
I have always been a passionate advocate for sickle cell disease prevention, sometimes even prioritizing it over advocating for a cure. I envision a world where no child has to suffer the ...
More than 1 in 3 children and adolescents with sickle cell disease (SCD) develop retinopathy, or damage to the blood vessels in the retina, the light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the eye, ...
Starting in 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will introduce a pricing model that aims to make new cell and gene therapies more accessible for people with sickle cell ...