Editas Medicine reports successful gene editing levels in stem cells, supporting potential treatment for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia. Quiver AI Summary Editas Medicine announced ...

The safety and efficacy of rilzabrutinib in patients with sickle cell disease will be evaluated in the phase 3 LIBRA trial (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT06975865).

Evelyn Quartey carries the sickle cell trait, as did her ex-husband and first son, Emmanuel, who passed away from Sickle Cell Disease in 2009 at 7. Her younger son Gerald had been diagnosed with ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)–Riley Children’s Health is leading the way in supporting children with sickle cell disease, a condition affecting over 100,000 people in the U.S. and 8 million globally.

It's been more than 10 years since Beleta Butts lost her two oldest daughters to sickle cell disease. Beleta Rush was 39 when she passed away in 2011, and Barbara Rush was 41 when she passed in 2015.

RICHMOND, Va. — HCA Virginia held a community block party outside Retreat Doctor's Hospital in Richmond to raise awareness about sickle cell disease. The event, organized by HCA Virginia's Black ...

In contrast, with SCT, individuals inherit only one sickle cell gene; they are generally asymptomatic and do not have a risk of going on to develop SCD. SCT is much more common than SCD, occurring ...

FDA considers 1st CRISPR gene editing treatment that may cure sickle cell disease Sickle cell is rare, and it disproportionately impacts African Americans By Jen Christensen, CNN, CNNWire ...

Clifton Kirkman II moves through life with an invisible weight on his shoulders — and in his blood. A Detroit-based father, journalist, and patient advocate, Clifton has lived with sickle cell ...

Living with sickle cell disease presents many physical and emotional challenges. From painful crises to the risk of organ damage, individuals with SCD often carry a heavy health burden. Among the ...

Sickle cell disease is a chronic, inherited blood disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, particularly among African, Caribbean, Middle Eastern, South Asian, and Mediterranean ...