Explore the complex link between autoimmune diseases and blood cancers, emphasizing early detection and recognition of ...

Stem cell transplantation (also called bone marrow transplantation) and gene therapy are among the most powerful curative approaches for blood diseases such as sickle cell disease, b-thalassemia, ...

For thousands of Americans each year, a bone marrow transplant has the potential to cure diseases such as leukemias, lymphomas, and immune deficiency disorders. While lifesaving, bone marrow ...

In two new papers, researchers from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) report the successful use of two approaches—gene therapy and bone marrow transplantation—to alleviate symptoms of multiple sulfatase ...

Severe aplastic anemia is a rare bone marrow disease which is characterized by insufficient red blood cell production. This life-threatening disease typically occurs with two peaks around 25 and 60 ...

BMT has revolutionized the treatment of several severe pediatric disorders, including thalassemia major, severe aplastic ...

Recent data published in NEJM demonstrates that CRISPR gene-editing therapy achieves complete clinical efficacy endpoints in ...

Lowering blood pressure and cholesterol levels, quitting smoking, managing diabetes: these evidence-backed approaches remain key ways to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (SN: 11/9/15). But an ...

Greyson Chowder had an unexplained nosebleed at school that led to his diagnosis ...