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Canadian ‘ecstatic’ as U.K. approves gene therapy for sickle cell disease
Podcast |
The Current
Publisher |
CBC
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News & Politics
Publication Date |
Nov 20, 2023
Episode Duration |
00:19:26
Beverly Ndukwu lives with sickle cell disease, a genetic mutation that causes pain she describes as a constant stabbing knife. She tells Matt Galloway what it’s like managing that pain, and why she’s “ecstatic” that the U.K. has now approved the world's first gene therapy treatment for the disease, using the gene-editing tool CRISPR.

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