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  1. New Hope for Sickle Cell Patients as NHS Rolls Out Casgevy Treatment

    Europe New Hope for Sickle Cell Patients as NHS Rolls Out Casgevy Treatment

    The NHS has approved Casgevy, a groundbreaking gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease, offering hope to thousands. Expected to help 50 patients annually, the £1.65 million therapy corrects faulty genes, significantly reducing hospital visits. The treatment will be available at NHS...
  2. FDA Approves Groundbreaking CRISPR-Based Treatment, Offering Hope to Sickle Cell Patients

    Americas FDA Approves Groundbreaking CRISPR-Based Treatment, Offering Hope to Sickle Cell Patients

    Image Credit: NHLBI In a historic move, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Casgevy, a powerful treatment for sickle cell disease, affecting over 100,000 Americans, primarily from the Black community. Developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR Therapeutics, this...
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