The growing incidence of genetic disorders and chronic illnesses, including cancer and rare inherited conditions, is fueling the demand for advanced therapies, highlighting the need for strong ...
The Philadelphia Citizen is recognizing CHOP doctors Alexis Thompson and Dr. Stephan Grupp with the 'Disruptors of the Year' ...
Esther Nkemakolam runs her fingers through kinetic sand and sings a “Moana” song as UPMC Children’s Hospital nurse Taylor ...
A bone marrow transplant process co-developed by investigators at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center is safe and curative ...
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.
Sickle Cell Disease is a complex and debilitating genetic blood disorder that primarily affects people of African, ...
The high cost of sickle cell gene therapies is pushing private insurers and Medicaid programs to develop new payment models.
In December 2023, through the development efforts of CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals, their decades-long ...
A new bone marrow transplant method can help cure sickle cell disease and is more accessible than highly expensive gene ...
Bluebird Bio will sell itself to private equity firms Carlyle and SK Capital for about $30 million, the company said Friday.