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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Burnout is more common among physicians who treat sickle cell disease than those who do not. A follow-up study ...
Physicians who treat sickle cell disease face some of the most complex and resource-intensive care in medicine, and a national survey now shows they experience markedly higher burnout, raising ...
Copyright: © 2026 Published by Elsevier Ltd. Sickle cell disease—the subject of a new Seminar in The Lancet—is one of the most prevalent and fastest-growing ...
A high dose of pociredir, Fulcrum Therapeutics’ oral drug candidate for sickle cell disease (SCD), boosted fetal hemoglobin (HbF) levels and reduced red blood cell destruction — thereby easing ...
On her best days, Tatyana Thompson’s pain was at a level five. Some days, it would stay that way, a persistent throb in her joints, her hands, her back. On other days, if she was dehydrated or was hit ...
The first gene therapies approved to treat sickle cell disease in December 2023 are struggling on the market. But there are glimpses of forward momentum as Vertex and Genetix Bio provide updates. Just ...
SCD-related vaso-occlusion and inflammation produce infections, pain crises, anemia, acute chest syndrome, and multiorgan injury, with cardiopulmonary complications remaining the dominant cause of ...
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common genetic haemoglobinopathy worldwide. Due to advancements in care, SCD patients are living longer. Consequently, there is increased interest in long term ...
Learn what sickle cell disease is, who it affects most, today’s treatment options, and how cost and inequities limit access. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a complex inherited blood disorder that ...
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