New sickle cell treatment given to first patients in England
Crizanlizumab is thought to cut visits to A&E by 40% for patients with the blood disorder. …
Dr Bola Owolabi, NHS director of health inequalities, who also works as a GP in the Midlands, said: “It’s fantastic that our first NHS patients have been given this ground-breaking and historic new treatment for sickle cell disease – the first in over two decades.
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