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EHA 2024 | Barriers to accessing reni-cel for the treatment of SCD

Rabi Hanna, MD, The Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland, OH, discusses barriers to gene therapy with renizgamglogene autogedtemcel (reni-cel) for treating sickle cell disease (SCD), particularly its limited access in developing countries where the disease is most prevalent. He also emphasizes the importance of access to supportive care, noting that patients often fear infertility as a significant concern related to this treatment. This interview took place at the 29th Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA) in Madrid, Spain.

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Disclosures

Speakers Bureau: SOBI, Sanofi
Honoraria: Vertex
Research Funding: EDITAS