Reproductive health issues were found to be common after a stem cell transplant among young people with sickle cell…
Articles by Andrea Lobo, PhD
The use of eculizumab, an immunosuppressive medication approved for several autoimmune diseases, was found to be safe and effective for…
Emmaus Life Sciences, which markets Endari (L-glutamine) for sickle cell disease (SCD), has announced that it is complying…
The probability of developing organ and tissue damage — including in the lungs, kidneys, or eyes — increases as teenagers…
The Bahrain Oncology Center now is among the first in the world to offer Casgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel), an approved…
Bluebird Bio has announced it’s completed collecting cells from the first sickle cell disease (SCD) patient receiving the…
Having male adolescents with sickle cell disease (SCD) undergo fertility testing by semen analysis may not be feasible if…
Novartis is recalling its sickle cell disease (SCD) treatment Adakveo (crizanlizumab) in the U.K., after the nation’s drug…
Heavier menstrual bleeding and pain during menstrual periods appear to be prevalent among adolescents and young women with sickle…
Skin grafts can ease pain associated with leg ulcers and improve wound healing in people with sickle cell disease…