The FDA has lost no time in approving Vertex Pharma and CRISPR Therapeutics pioneering gene-editing therapy Casgevy for its second use, approving the drug for transfusion-
bluebird bio's Zynteglo has become the first cell-based gene therapy to be approved in the US, getting the nod from the FDA as a treatment for patients with beta thalassaemia who require re
The EU medicines regulator has said that there is some evidence to suggest a possible link between mRNA-based vaccines for COVID-19 and rare cases of heart inflammation.
Bluebird Bio’s decision to hit pause on the launch of Zynteglo for beta thalassaemia after two cases of cancer were seen in a clinical trial could see fears over the safety of viral vectors
It’s back to the drawing board for bluebird bio and its discussions with NICE, which has rejected its beta thalassaemia gene therapy Zynteglo for regular NHS use in first draft guidance.
bluebird bio is pricing its thalassaemia gene therapy Zynteglo at €1.57 million ($1.8 million) in Europe, but with an outcomes-based payment scheme to try to persuade healthcare systems to