Sickle Cell Disease Dactylitis

New gene therapy cures 1st New Yorker of sickle cell anemia

Sickle cell anemia patient reunites with Long Island doctors whose gene therapy treatments made him symptom-free

Sebastien Beauzile, 21, became the first person in New York state to be made symptom-free of sickle cell disease after undergoing Lyfgenia, a new type of gene therapy.

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Long Island man is first in New York history to be cured of sickle cell anemia

A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say. They credit state-of-the-art genetic treatment. Medical history made at Cohen Children's Medical Center For 21 years,

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'I'm Unstoppable': New gene therapy cures first New Yorker of sickle cell anemia

Thanks to his medical team, Sebastien is grateful for becoming the first person in New York to receive a new genetic treatment, Lyfgenia, to cure his sickle cell disease.

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My battle with sickle cell disease

My hands developed what is known as dactylitis (painful swelling of ... One erratic symptom of sickle cell disease is debilitating pain when the body is in a crisis. I would spend a week in ...

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Groundbreaking sickle cell disease treatment approved for English NHS

Sickle cell disease changes the shape of blood cells ... Swelling: Painful swelling in the hands and feet, known as dactylitis, can occur in infants and young children. Frequent infections ...

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Sickle Cell Disease Therapies Remain Underused Despite Proven Benefits

Recent research highlights the significant underuse of disease-modifying therapies for sickle cell disease, despite their ...

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Therapy Insight: Stroke Risk and Its Management in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease

Children with sickle cell disease, a chronic hemolytic anemia, present with a wide variety of neurological syndromes, including ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, transient ischemic attacks ...

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Pioneering the world’s first CRISPR medicine for sickle cell disease

When Vijay Sankaran was an MD-PhD student at Harvard Medical School in the mid-2000s, one of his first clinical encounters ...

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