Patients with relapsed or refractory hematologic cancers have a poor prognosis. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy as a bridge to allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation ...
Exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel) is a nonviral cell therapy designed to reactivate fetal hemoglobin synthesis by means of ex vivo clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats ...
This podcast episode examines CAR T-cell therapy’s early successes, broader promise, and emerging risks, as the FDA considers ...
Infants were eligible if they were born between 32 weeks 0 days’ and 35 weeks 6 days’ gestation, had been admitted to a neonatal unit, and had intravenous access that had been established for ...
In the year after the elimination of a waiver requirement to prescribe buprenorphine, the number of prescribers increased above the anticipated value, but the number of persons who received the ...
We conducted an open-label, single-group, phase 3 study of exa-cel in patients 12 to 35 years of age with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia and a β 0 /β 0, β 0 /β 0-like, or non–β 0 /β ...
The autologous cellular therapy exagamglogene autotemcel is generated by editing an erythroid-specific enhancer of BCL11A. Could another site be edited unintentionally? This study gauged the ...
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A 57-year-old woman presented with a 3-day history of shortness of breath and dizziness. Laboratory studies showed severe anemia with hemolysis, along with cellular abnormalities in peripheral blood.
Recent approvals of exa-cel for treatment of sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia mark the dawn of the era of gene editing in medicine. But ensuring access will be challenging.