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Bahrain Makes History with First Successful CRISPR-Based Sickle Cell Treatment Outside the US

Bahrain Makes History with First Successful CRISPR-Based Sickle Cell Treatment Outside the US

MANAMA, Kingdom of Bahrain, Feb. 16, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Bahrain Oncology Centre (BOC) has made medical history by successfully treating a sickle cell disease (SCD) patient using CRISPR-based gene-editing therapy, Casgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel). This marks the first successful treatment of its kind outside the United States, positioning Bahrain as a global leader in [...]