With the addition of Casgevy, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles now offers two gene therapies for sickle cell, the first being Lyfgenia.
The cost of gene therapy treatments makes Sovaldi and Harvoni look like multi-vitamins. A one-time treatment of Vertex Pharmaceutical's FDA-approved SCD gene-editing therapy, Casgevy, costs $2.2 ...
Vertex offers up to $70,000 in fertility services assistance for patients undergoing Casgevy treatment ... of fraud and abuse, and does not promote access to gene therapy care.
The gene-editing treatment will be available to certain patients with sickle cell disease in England as Vertex commits to collecting additional data.
The big Swiss pharma added this drug to its pipeline after it swooped for Endocyte and so far it looks like ... therapy. Vertex's gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease, Casgevy, has been ...