Expert Interview
A look at gene therapies in Sickle Cell disease including Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics' CASGEVY (Exa-cel) and bluebird bio's LYFGENIA (lovotibeglogene autotemcel).
Ticker(s): VRTX, BLUE, CRSPInstitution: Cook Children's Physician Network
- Pediatric Hematologist and Director the Bleeding Disorder Program and Hemophilia Treatment Center at Cook Children's
- Manages 25 patients with Hemophilia B and 200 patients with SCD
- Clinical interest in hemoglobinopathy including sickle cell disease, thalassemia and refractoy iron deficiency anemia; Research interest in sickle cell disease and cancer (febrile neutropenia), and iron deficiency anemia.
Roughly how many patients do you treat with SCD?
Added By: sara_adminWhat percentage of your patients are eligible to receive CASGEVY or LYFGENIA?
Added By: sara_adminWhat has been your experience with reimbursement in regards to gene therapies?
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