Gene Therapy Clinical Trial Cures Alabama man of Sickle Cell Disease

17 Sep Gene Therapy Clinical Trial Cures Alabama man of Sickle Cell Disease

A clinical trial involving Gene Therapy is proving to be a promising cure for individuals with sickle cell disease.

Follow the link below to learn more about Lynndrick Holmes and the 2 year long Gene Therapy Clinical Trial he underwent at the National Institutes of Health in Washington, D.C.

https://foxbaltimore.com/news/nation-world/mobile-man-first-alabamian-to-become-sickle-cell-free

For more information you can visit the National Institutes of Health website here ⇒ https://clinicalcenter.nih.gov/about1.html

You can also call the patinet recruitment center @ at (800) 411-1222 or send them an email @ prpl@cc.nih.gov

Getting involved in Clinical Trials is an important step in furthering research and other advancments in the fight against sickle cell disease. You can do your part by visiting ClinicalTrials.Gov or asking your hematologist about clinical trials that may be right for you.