Discover effective strategies to minimize sickle cell pain crises and avoid hospitalizations. Leading hematologists share ...
Recent research highlights the significant underuse of disease-modifying therapies for sickle cell disease, despite their ...
A new type of bone marrow transplant can cure sickle cell disease with only half of the donor's cell proteins matching, ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 1 out of every 365 Black people has sickle cell disease and the sickle cell trait affects 10% of Black people, compared to .3% of white ...
Esther Nkemakolam runs her fingers through kinetic sand and sings a “Moana” song as UPMC Children’s Hospital nurse Taylor ...
Learn how CASGEVY, the first NHS-approved CRISPR gene therapy, treats sickle cell disease through a revolutionary genetic ...
When Vijay Sankaran was an MD-PhD student at Harvard Medical School in the mid-2000s, one of his first clinical encounters ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A blood disorder that primarily affects minority communities, sickle cell disease changes the shape and ...
The Sickle Cell Awareness Foundation, a nonprofit based in South Jamaica, is hosting its third symposium on Friday, April 4.The Sickle Cell Symposium will be held at NYC Health + ...
A bone marrow transplant process is safe and curative for adults with sickle cell disease, according to results of a trial completed at about 20 cancer centers.