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Children with eosinophilic esophagitis now have more treatment options than ever, including a convenient at-home injection and monitoring tools that don't require sedation. These advances are making life easier for families managing this chronic digestive condition.
A breakthrough gene editing treatment has achieved what doctors call a "functional cure" for sickle cell disease, with 27 out of 28 patients experiencing zero painful crises after receiving the therapy. The one-time treatment edits patients' own blood cells to correct the genetic mutation, offering new hope for 100,000 Americans living with this painful disease.
A toddler who survived liver cancer thanks to a living donor celebrated the end of his treatment by ringing the Bravery Bell at Cleveland Clinic. Crew Dearth's journey shows how organ donation saves even the youngest lives.
A single gene-editing treatment has freed nearly all trial patients from the crushing pain crises that define sickle cell disease. Doctors are calling it a functional cure that uses patients' own cells to rewrite their future.
A groundbreaking gene therapy trial has achieved what doctors call a "functional cure" for sickle cell disease, eliminating painful crises in 27 out of 28 patients. The one-time treatment uses gene editing to fix the blood disorder that has killed patients decades too soon.
After being diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer while breastfeeding her six-month-old son, Penelope Hoyett fought through treatment and turned her experience into Thrive Beyond, a lifeline for other survivors. The Cleveland Clinic patient navigator now helps others navigate the same journey she survived.
Northwest Pennsylvania just gained a new path to recovery. Cleveland Clinic's latest rehabilitation facility brings specialized sports therapy and orthopedic care closer to thousands who need it.