A new gene therapy for people who can have a stem cell transplant but do not have a suitable donor has been approved.

Expected rapid advances in CAR T and other cellular therapies may expand treatment options not only in cancer but also in autoimmune diseases like lupus — but only if patients can get access to them.

Medicaid is doing a novel payment system for the new, promising and expensive sickle cell treatment. It may become a model ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Norton Children’s Cancer Institute’s Hematologist, Oncologist Dr. Eric Mamauag joins Dawne Gee to highlight World Sickle Cell Day.

September is Childhood Cancer and Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, support research, and bring comfort to kids facing serious illnesses ...

GLP-1 receptor agonist use appeared linked to significantly reduced all-cause mortality among people with sickle cell disease ...

Virginia sickle cell advocates prepare legislative push as Del. Candi Mundon King continues fight months after losing ...

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Sickle cell anemia is the world's most common genetic disorder. It causes the red blood pigment hemoglobin to crystallize, ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The Bryan-College Station St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway is just two weeks away. It is also the Bonus Prize deadline, meaning you could win a $10,000 Visa gift card. A $100 ticket ...