Tag: sickle
Sickle cell community scrambles after a Pfizer drug is pulled from the market
She knew what it was to have ache she couldn’t put into phrases, however this was worse. As a toddler,…
Pfizer decision to withdrawal sickle cell drug leaves patients, advocates reeling
Pfizer’s resolution Wednesday to drag its sickle cell tablet off the market due to security issues shocked advocates and medical…
Advocates call out ‘SNL’ over stereotypes, errors in sickle cell skit
Mary Brown was sipping espresso at dwelling in Ontario, Calif., Sunday morning when a good friend despatched a video clip…
More sickle cell patients might benefit from bone marrow transplant
SAN DIEGO — The sickle cell community has for the past few days been buzzing with news of the first-ever…
New sickle cell disease gene therapies requires trust from patients
For 39 years, I have lived with sickle cell disease. As of late, the sickle cell community has heard a…
FDA Approves First Genetic Therapy That Might Cure Sickle Cell
Topline The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new therapy based on Crispr gene editing to treat sickle…
COVID Native research, CRISPR for sickle cell
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