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Breakthrough gene therapy gives boy with ‘death sentence’ disease a normal life
A boy with an ultra-rare immune disease which can carry a “death sentence” is living a normal life after taking part in a groundbreaking gene therapy trial. Four-year-old Eisa Hussain now ...
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Breakthrough cancer treatment ‘could be the cure’ after making ‘death sentence’ tumours ‘disappear’
A BREAKTHROUGH cancer treatment "could be the cure" for a "death sentence" form of the disease after making tumours disappear. The experimental approach has seen remarkable success in some brain ...
The Atlantic4y
I Learned the Hard Way That a ‘Breakthrough’ Treatment Isn’t Innocuous
The Trump administration’s declaration that convalescent plasma is a “major therapeutic breakthrough” marks this as just another example of politics getting ahead of science. Convalescent ...
The Independent1mon
Boy with ‘death sentence’ disease living a normal life after breakthrough gene therapy
“From previous studies on patients with this condition that if you have less than 2 per cent expression, it’s essentially like a death sentence without any treatment,” said Professor Claire ...
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Breakthrough gene therapy gives boy with ‘death sentence’ disease a normal life
Eisa Hussain was one of just two children in the UK to receive the breakthrough treatment (Handout/PA) A boy with an ultra-rare immune disease which can carry a “death sentence” is living a ...