CHOP Hematologist Hails Approval of Two New Drugs To Manage Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
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The US Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval to two novel drugs to treat sickle cell disease.
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CHOP Volunteers Make Camp Special
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CHOP volunteers make camp a reality for many kids with special medical needs. They not only keep them healthy, but they also take part of the activities and enjoy seeing kids being kids.
Sickle Cell Patient Featured on Seeking Solutions with Suzanne
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Born with sickle cell disease, Naomi receives breakthrough treatments and screenings at CHOP to keep her symptoms in check and protect her from strokes.
Enzyme Identified as Possible Novel Drug Target for Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
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Researchers have found a key protein that could become a target for a new treatment for sickle cell disease. In lab tests, blocking the protein reduces sickling that distorts red blood cells.
The Runway Raises More than $500,000
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Proceeds support sickle cell research and patient care at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Forcing Chromosomes Into Loops May Switch off Sickle Cell Disease
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CHOP scientists altered red blood cells to produce a form of hemoglobin not affected by the mutation that causes sickle cell disease. The findings may lead to a new therapy for the disease.
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