Type 1 diabetes (T1D) impacts nearly two million Americans, and by the time most people learn they have it, most of the ...

Long-term follow-up of patients (pts) with relapsed or refractory (r/r) follicular lymphoma (FL) treated with copanlisib. Outcomes of patients (pts) ≥ 65 years of age in ZUMA-1, a pivotal phase 1/2 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers said they have identified a new “hidden” life cycle of malaria parasites in the human spleen — a ...

The spleen is one of the organs we can live without, but researchers are increasingly recognizing its importance. We know the spleen helps remove old cells from the blood, and it has an important role ...

Genetic diseases caused by mutations in single genes have long been the darling of gene therapy efforts. In a twist on this theme, a team from the Weizmann Institute of Science (Rehovot, Israel) has ...

Healthy human red blood cells (RBCs) gradually degrade over their lifespan of ~120 days. However, sickle cells - RBCs from sickle cell disease (SCD) patients - degrade much faster within their ...

Researchers have designed a microfluidic device, or 'spleen-on-a-chip,' that can model how the spleen's filters become clogged by sickled red blood cells, leading to a life-threatening condition known ...

Among previously untreated adults with Gaucher disease type 1, a genetic disease in which there is improper metabolism due to a defect in an enzyme, treatment with the drug eliglustat resulted in ...

A Minnesota woman has filed a lawsuit that alleges her surgeon removed her kidney, and not her spleen, in 2022, leaving her with significant health issues According to the lawsuit documents, Wendy ...