New pharmacotherapies and novel approaches, such as gene therapy and cell therapy, are raising realistic hopes for patients with geographic atrophy, a condition that can lead to vision loss. “There has been a tremendous amount of clinical research looking at different therapeutic avenues for geographic atrophy, and we have had some prominent disappointments over the […]

In recent years, the field of DNA-modified cell therapies has experienced clinical advancements in patient outcomes specifically in late-stage cancer patients. Permanent changes to the genetic compositions in patients’ cells may lead to toxicities such as cytokine release syndrome, or the uncontrollable proliferation of DNA-modified cells. To address the irreversibility and lack of predictability of […]

DENVER — For the Davis family, moments looking through old photo albums not only provide a window into the past but also a future that couldn’t be. “We were just loving life. It was really, really good, and this has really clipped my wings” Paula Davis said. “It’s been difficult, life changing.” The Davis family […]