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Last Posted: Sep 20, 2019

• Sickle cell drug raises hopes and doubts
  M Wadman, Science, September 20, 2019
• Caregivers and Sickle Cell Disease
  CDC, September 2019
• Transfusion Complications Monitoring
  CDC, 2019
• First gene therapy for β-thalassemia approved
  C Harrison, Nature Biotechnology, September 9, 2019
• Successful engraftment of gene-corrected hematopoietic stem cells in non-conditioned patients with Fanconi anemia
  P Rio et al, Nature Medicine, September 9, 2019
• Randomized clinical trial of computerized PAINRelieveIt® for patients with sickle cell disease: PAINReportIt® and PAINUCope®.
  Dyal Brenda W et al. Patient education and counseling 2019 Aug
• The epidemiology of sickle cell disease in children recruited in infancy in Kilifi, Kenya: a prospective cohort study.
  Uyoga Sophie et al. The Lancet. Global health 2019 Aug
• Correlates of successful transition in young adults with sickle cell disease.
  Darbari Isha et al. Pediatric blood & cancer 2019 Aug e27939
• Is BRCA mutational status a predictor of platinum-based chemotherapy related hematologic toxicity in high-grade serous ovarian cancer patients?
  Tomao Federica et al. Gynecologic oncology 2019 154(1) 138-143
• [Genetic screening in early diagnosis of neonatal WAS gene-related disorders].
  Liu X et al. Zhonghua er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of pediatrics 2019 Jun 57(6) 429-433
• Current Knowledge and Priorities for Future Research in Late Effects after Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes: Consensus Statement from the Second Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Consortium International Conference on Late Effects after Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation.
  Dietz Andrew C et al. Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2017 May 23(5) 726-735
• Multicenter Evaluation of HemoTypeSC as a Point-of-Care Sickle Cell Disease Rapid Diagnostic Test for Newborns and Adults Across India.
  Mukherjee Malay B et al. American journal of clinical pathology 2019 Aug
• Quantitative prediction of erythrocyte sickling for the development of advanced sickle cell therapies
  L Lu et al, Science Advances, August 21, 2019
• Emerging non-genetic therapies for sickle cell disease.
  Carden Marcus A et al. Haematologica 2019 Aug
• The Experience and Health-Related Quality of Life after Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation for Adults with Sickle Cell Disease.
  Hastings Brooklyn et al. Western journal of nursing research 2019 Aug 193945919870828
• NHLBI's 2019 Annual Sickle Cell Disease Research Meeting
  NHLBI, August 26-28, 2019
• [Analysis of Genetic Screening in Couples of Reproductive Age for Thalassemia in Lingshui Li Autonomous County of Hainan Province].
  Tu Zhi-Hua et al. Zhongguo shi yan xue ye xue za zhi 2019 Aug 27(4) 1227-1231
• Rates of Actionable Genetic Findings in Individuals with Colorectal Cancer or Polyps Ascertained from a Community Medical Setting.
  Gordon Adam S et al. American journal of human genetics 2019 Aug
• CRISPR enters its first human clinical trials- The gene editor targets cancer, blood disorders and blindness
  T Hesman, Science News, August 14, 2019
• Off to College Toolkit
  Hemophilia Federation of America, 2019