Blood disorders affect millions of people worldwide, yet their potential to develop into blood cancers often goes unrecognized. Medical experts emphasize that understanding this connection plays a ...

What if we could repair fundamental parts of our bodies? Gene therapy promises just that. It's like having a molecular mechanic that can fix or replace faulty genes, potentially curing diseases ...

Researchers will investigate the long-term effects of sickle cell disease, beta thalassemia and acute leukemias by linking records across England and surveying patients, as part of the Haematology ...

“The Transfusion Medicine Service in the Department of Pathology performs therapeutic apheresis on patients who have an illness associated with an abnormal cellular or plasma-based blood component,” ...

A single one-time gene therapy could free patients with α-thalassemia, a rare and debilitating blood disorder, from the burden of lifelong transfusions. A single one-time gene therapy could free ...

Anaemia is not always caused by low iron. A doctor explains the warning signs, causes, and risks of aplastic anaemia, a rare but serious blood disorder.

A 19-year-old Canadian man becomes the first human cured through prime gene editing after doctors corrected a rare genetic ...

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and autoimmune conditions can overlap, and each may raise the risk of the other. Up to 30% of people with MDS also have an autoimmune disorder. Autoimmune conditions ...