A groundbreaking sickle cell disease treatment has been approved for use in the UK's National Health Service (NHS). The treatment offers patients with severe forms of the condition hope for a ...

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

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

Clinical trials for exa-cel have shown promising results that it has been authorised by the FDA and MHRA for use in beta thalassemia and sickle cell disease. These successes make CRISPR technology, as ...

Despite progress in healthcare services for individuals living with sickle cell disease (SCD) in Africa, substantial gaps ...

We can do better. We can build a system that provides coordinated high-quality care to every patient who needs it.

Maite Rodriguez and her husband gave their 6-year-old daughter with sickle cell disease a lifeline when they conceived a ...

Funmi, like millions of Nigerians, battles with sickle cell disease (SCD), a genetic ... therapies like hydroxyurea, which has been shown to reduce the frequency of painful crises and improve ...

Samir K Ballas; Franca B Barton; Myron A Waclawiw; Paul Swerdlow; James R Eckman; Charles H Pegelow; Mabel Koshy; Duane R Bonds Baseline QOL results were available on all 299 MSH patients ...

BabyHUG = Baby Hydroxyurea Group; BP = blood pressure; CPAP/O 2 = continuous positive airways pressure/oxygen; LDH = lactate dehydrogenase; POMS = Prevention of Morbidity in Sickle Cell Disease ...

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals on Friday said it has received patent for a formulation for Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). The company has received a patent from India patent office for its room ...