As a result, the bone marrow becomes either completely empty (aplastic) or nearly empty (hypoplastic). While aplastic anemia is not a form of cancer, it can sometimes be linked to leukemia and may ...

A New York hospital has declared a patient cured of sickle-cell anemia, a debilitating genetic disorder that mostly affects individuals of African heritage. Considered to be cured, other genetic ...

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For 21 years, Sebastien Beauzile lived with the chronic pain of sickle cell anemia. Now, thanks to a groundbreaking genetic treatment, he is the first person in New York to be cured of the disease.