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NewsJOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY NURSINGMonday, April 20, 2026 · April 20, 2026

Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease.

WHY IT MATTERS

Recent peer-reviewed research on Sickle cell disease that may be relevant for patients and caregivers.

BackgroundSickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic blood disorder in which sickled red blood cells cannot easily pass through the vasculature, leading to impaired tissue perfusion and oxygenation that can lead to vaso-occlusive pain, stroke, and multiorgan and tissue damage. Scientists have now develo...

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