Elaine Chen covers biotech, co-writes The Readout newsletter, and co-hosts STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Elaine on Signal at elaineywchen.70. Allison DeAngelis is the ...
A medicine synthesized more than a century ago and used for decades as an anti-cancer drug dramatically reduces mortality in people with sickle cell disease. Researchers writing in today's Journal of ...
A new CRISPR breakthrough shows scientists can turn genes back on without cutting DNA, by removing chemical tags that act ...
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LAFAYETTE PARISH — Acadiana it's time to lace up your sneakers to raise awareness about sickle cell disease during the fourth annual Sickle Cell Walk and Free Health Expo. Plus, you get a chance to ...
Individuals with both sickle cell disease (SCD) and sickle cell trait are at higher risk than others of developing renal medullary cancer (RMC), the rarest and deadliest subtype of kidney cancer.
Expected rapid advances in CAR T and other cellular therapies may expand treatment options not only in cancer but also in ...
Sometimes it helps to have a friend close by when the world is scary. For some very surprised kids, that new buddy came in the form of My Special Aflac Duck, a robotic companion provided ...
Despite a Trump administration push, there are few facilities offering the complex treatment in the rural areas where many ...