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Man becomes 1st in New York to be cured of sickle cell

Long Island man is first in New York history to be cured of sickle cell anemia

A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say. They credit state-of-the-art genetic treatment. Medical history made at Cohen Children's Medical Center For 21 years,

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Man becomes first in New York to be cured of sickle cell

LONG ISLAND, NY (WCBS) - A 21-year-old man has become the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia. “We feel blessed to be the first to be able to offer this,” said Dr. Jonathan Fish with the Cohen Children’s Medical Center.

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Pioneering the world’s first CRISPR medicine for sickle cell disease

When Vijay Sankaran was an MD-PhD student at Harvard Medical School in the mid-2000s, one of his first clinical encounters was with a 24-year-old patient whose sickle cell disease left them with almost weekly pain episodes.

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‘I’m Unstoppable’: New gene therapy cures first New Yorker of sickle cell anemia

Twenty-one-year-old Sebastien Beauzile was all smiles as he was serenaded with “Happy Birthday” on what he calls his new birthday at Cohen Children’s Medical

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Gene therapy cures man from sickle cell

A sickle cell gene therapy treatment has allowed a Long Island man to turn a chapter in his life. He was Sebastien Beauzile was born with sickle cell anemia and struggled to live a pain free life. However,

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Proposed NJ bill could allow medical cannabis for sickle cell patients

Anyone living with sickle cell anemia is a warrior, Leslie Davis-Primo will tell you. “I’ve had three children, largely ...

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Long Island patient gets breakthrough sickle cell treatment called a ‘cure’: ‘I’m not in pain anymore’

“That’s why he’s not having any symptoms related to his sickle cell disease.” For assurances, Beauzile had to stay in the hospital for about another month and said that Jan. 13 was the day ...

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