Debates 2024 Sickle Cell. Innovative thinking could make new sickle cell treatments more accessible. Sickle cell disease can be debilitating, leading to significantly decreased life expectancy, and medical needs have been historically unmet.

The food and drug administration on friday approved a powerful treatment for sickle cell disease, a devastating illness that affects more than 100,000 americans,. Sickle cell disease can be debilitating, leading to significantly decreased life expectancy, and medical needs have been historically unmet.