SAN DIEGO -- Treatment with hydroxyurea led to more hematologic dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs) compared with placebo in ...

SAN DIEGO -- Treatment with hydroxyurea led to more hematologic dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs) compared with placebo in patients with hemoglobin SC, a milder form of sickle cell disease (SCD), a ...

A man in his 60s, a known case of essential thrombocythaemia, was receiving cytoreductive therapy with hydroxyurea for 2 months. After 1 month of chemotherapy, he started developing nail ...

Background: The Multicenter Study of Hydroxyurea (HU) in Sickle Cell Anemia (MSH) previously showed that daily oral HU reduces painful sickle cell (SS) crises by 50% in patients with moderate to ...

The new gene therapies for sickle cell disease—including the gene-editing treatment Casgevy, based on research at Boston ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I read your recent column on shingles. I am 66 years old and in fairly good health. I had both Shingrix shots ...

I read your recent column on shingles. I am 66 years old and in fairly good health. I had both Shingrix shots about five ...

Historically, sickle cell anaemia has been widely neglected within its global epicentre of sub-Saharan Africa. More than ...

Children who received a stem cell transplant for sickle cell disease (SCD) experienced better quality of life outcomes and cognitive perfo ...

I had both Shingrix shots about five years ago. I take hydroxyurea for polycythemia vera (PV). Around Aug. 1, I noticed some spots on my forearm that appeared to be a spider bite. I went to my ...