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[TRENDING NEWS] Researchers Halt Trial of Promising Sickle Cell Treatment

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Author: BY GINA KOLATA - Publish Date: February 23, 2021 at 06:38AM Two patients in a gene therapy study developed cancer years after treatment. It is not clear whether the therapy was responsible.

[TRENDING NEWS] These Patients Had Sickle-Cell Disease. Experimental Therapies May Have Cured Them.

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Author: GINA KOLATA - Publish Date: January 27, 2019 at 07:00AM Success against sickle-cell would mark “the first genetic cure of a common genetic disease” and could free tens of thousands of Americans from agonizing pain.