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New gene therapy could provide cure for sickle cell disease, according to UAB study
Although unproven, this novel sickle cell therapy serves as a potential cure. More measures need to be taken to determine long-term function and organ improvement.
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Novel sickle cell medication to help reduce pain crises, related hospitalizations
A UAB researcher’s involvement in clinical trials helped approve a first-of-its-kind targeted medication to reduce pain crisis for individuals with sickle cell disease.
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Kanter to direct Adult Sickle Cell Clinic
UAB’s Division of Hematology and Oncology has named a new director of a key patient clinic.
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Sickle Cell Foundation gives $1 million to UAB
The Sickle Cell Foundation has completed a $1 million gift to the UAB Adult Sickle Cell Clinic.