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Back to EpisodesA new technique is better than gene therapy for curing sickle cell disease, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Published 7 months, 3 weeks ago
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Headlines have announced that sickle cell disease can be cured with gene therapy. Now there’s a better way developed at Johns Hopkins and other centers around the world, using what are called ‘half-matched donors,’ to give new bone marrow to …