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Read the full storySickle Cell Society Archive: Sickle Cell Society SA/SCS
Over a number of years the Brent Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia Centre has been working with the Wellcome Collection Library to archive some of the historical materials amassed by the Centre since its…
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Read the full storyNHS rolls out ‘life-changing’ treatment for thousands with sickle cell disease
Thousands of patients with sickle cell disorder are to be offered a new “life-changing” treatment on the NHS from today (3 May), following the approval and roll-out of a new drug that could…
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Read the full storyExa-Cel (Casgevy) Gene Therapy Update
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) announced their draft decision to reject the CRISPR gene therapy, Exa-cel, as a treatment for sickle cell disorder. Exa-cel, also known…
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Read the full story'What's the worst that could happen?': Love in the sickle cell capital of the world
The prevalence of sickle cell disease is changing how Nigerians date, marry and plan their lives. And as genetic testing becomes more common, prospective parents across the world will face similar…
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Read the full storyAre You Moving Up to Adult Sickle Care
Calling young people with sickle cell & parents! Are you transitioning from paediatric to adult services? Share your experiences with us in London next week! Email communications@sicklecellsociety.
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Read the full storyImperial's Sickle Cell Research Group welcomes Sickle Cell Warriors
Researchers at Imperial hosted a visit for children living with Sickle Cell to tour Hammersmith Campus. The Imperial Sickle Cell Research Group within the Department of Immunology and Inflammation…
