Episode description
Episode description
Join us for an insightful interview with Professor Frank Leebeek from Erasmus University in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, as he discusses together with our host, Dr. Isabel Olivera-Martinez, the potential of gene therapy to free hemophilia patients from the standard coagulation factor replacement therapy.
Prof. Leebeek explains how gene therapy for hemophilia is carried out and differentiates the current possibilities for hemophilia A patients versus those with hemophilia B. He also highlights the advantages and challenges of this life-changing therapy, including its long-term effects, while addressing patient concerns related to safety and accessibility. Finally, he provides a glimpse into the future of gene therapy.
Host: Isabel Olivera-Martinez, PhD, Medical Writer
Guest: Prof Frank Leebeek
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