New gene therapies could transform sickle cell treatment forever. A future without pain crises or hospitalizations may finally be within reach.

There is no evidence to support physical exertion without rhabdomyolysis or heat injury causing sudden death in individ ...

“In several cases of exertion-related death involving individuals with SCT, ‘sickle cell crisis’ has been documented as the cause of death, and more recently, investigative journalists have ...

Following the results of this study, ASH revised its position statement on SCT, which states that listing "sickle cell crisis" or "sickle cell trait" as a cause of death on an autopsy report for ...

A new gene editing treatment has been approved for use in the NHS, which will help treat sickle cell disease patients ...

The Exa-cel gene therapy treatment is at the forefront of medical technology. It takes the person’s DNA and “edits” out the faulty sickle gene. It’s expensive, too. According to the manufacturer, ...

A cutting-edge gene therapy has been approved for NHS use for some patients with severe sickle cell disease. Casgevy, also known as exa-cel, was the first treatment to be licensed using gene ...

Following the results of this study, ASH revised its position statement on SCT, which states that listing "sickle cell crisis" or "sickle cell trait" as a cause of death on an autopsy report for ...

Mehmet Tunc Onur Sanli, pictured with his wife, said having a sickle cell crisis is the worst pain he had ever felt in his life (Mehmet Tunc Onur Sanli/PA) The 42-year-old, from London ...

A cutting-edge gene therapy has been approved for NHS use for some patients with severe sickle cell disease. Casgevy, also known as exa-cel, was the first treatment to be licensed using gene-editing ...