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Sickle Cell Gene Editing Therapy

Posted at 4:00 AM, Mar 09, 2024
and last updated 2024-03-09 05:00:07-05

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Doctors at TriStar Centennial are participating in a national, clinical trial and using groundbreaking gene-editing therapy to help sickle cell patients in Tennessee.

To tell us more about the therapy is Dr. Meghann McManus, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology & Cellular Therapy Physician at TriStar Centennial Children’s Hospital and Alyssa Weddle, a participant in the clinical trial.

Call 615-342-7339 for more information.