Scandium Canada Ltd. operates as a mineral exploration company in Canada. The company primarily explores for gold, scandium, and base metal deposits. It also holds 100% interests in the Crater Lake ...

Pfizer is voluntarily withdrawing its sickle cell disease (SCD) therapy Oxbryta from all world markets after finding an "imbalance" in deaths in its clinical trials programme. It's a blow to the SCD ...

Vertex Pharma's £1.65 million ($2.05 million) gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease (SCD), Casgevy, has been given the green light for use by the NHS in England under a managed access scheme ...

Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA Correspondence to Professor Jonathan A Drezner, Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, P.O. Box ...

Background Traditional estimates of SCD incidence in US high school athletes 1 athlete death per 200 000–400 000 athlete-years. Objective To investigate the rate of SCA/SCD in high school athletes ...

Children with sickle cell disease, a chronic hemolytic anemia, present with a wide variety of neurological syndromes, including ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, transient ischemic attacks, 'soft ...

A young man with sickle cell disease (SCD) arrives at a New York City emergency department gripped by excruciating pain, the most common complication of SCD. He is seen—but not believed. Effective ...

Exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel), a CRISPR/Cas9 gene-edited cell therapy, eliminated vaso-occlusive crises in 97% of participants with severe sickle cell disease. The therapy led to substantial ...

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A Virginia man used both his bad and good luck for the day by crashing near a cardiologist’s office after having a heart attack. The Virginia Beach local has been given a second chance at life thanks ...