CRISPR gene therapy Casgevy can nearly eliminate sickle cell crises, but difficult stem‑cell collection is delaying access ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Local groups are raising awareness about sickle cell disease and encouraging people to roll up their sleeves and donate blood. Sickle cell disease is a genetic blood disorder ...

Sickle Cell disease can be a very scary issue to deal with however, with proper monitoring and care, many people are able to live their life to its full capacity with minor complications. According to ...

The first gene therapies approved to treat sickle cell disease in December 2023 are struggling on the market. But there are glimpses of forward momentum as Vertex and Genetix Bio provide updates.

Noncancerous blood disorders are conditions that affect blood cells, such as red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. Blood disorders may cause symptoms and complications, but most are ...

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Juan Uribe's 15-year-old son Max needs a perfect stem cell donor match. His story went viral on social media, but the search ...

Each year, approximately 36,000 people are diagnosed with the disease in the United States, according to the American Cancer ...

Blood Disorders: A Complete Guide to Conditions Treated by Hematologists: By Samridhi Shashank Blood plays a vital role in keeping the body healthy, carrying oxygen and nutrients to every part. When ...

A new study describes a technique that rejuvenates aging blood-forming stem cells and could help reduce the risk of age-related blood disorders.

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