Study demonstrates how bone marrow transplant can cure sickle cell disease
Saturday, November 8, 2008 - 13:35
in Health & Medicine
A unique approach to bone marrow transplantation pioneered in part by a Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC physician has proven to be the only safe and effective cure for sickle cell disease, according to a new study...
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