#medicalbreakthroughs
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Breast Cancer Vaccine Has Eliminated Cancer In Its First Human Patient | The Breast Cancer Site Blog
"We have seen early signals that our vaccines have a very positive impact on disease. We are building on that foundation."
Family & Parenting | Kid's
Palforzia, If Approved For Peanut Allergy, May Widen Access To A Known Treatment : Shots - Health News : NPR
Some question the need for a costly pill that's basically made of peanut flour. But with standardized capsules, more peanut allergy sufferers could gain access to a treatment now available to few.
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Babies with 'bubble boy disease' cured using HIV in gene therapy
The rare genetic disease called severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome, or SCID, often kills children, mostly boys, in the first year or two of life.
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With CRISPR, scientists correct genetic mutation that causes sickle cell disease
The promise of a revolutionary gene-editing technology is beginning to be realized in experiments aimed at curing sickle cell disease.
