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CRISPR could help doctors attack blood cancer without destroying healthy cells
ScienceDailyFriday, September 25, 2026 at 1:13 PM
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Researchers used CRISPR to remove CD33 from donor stem cells, potentially giving doctors a way to attack aggressive blood cancers without destroying the healthy cells patients need after a transplant.
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- Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. Researchers used CRISPR to remove CD33 from donor stem cells, potentially giving doctors a way to attack aggressive blood cancers without destroying the healthy cells patients need after a transplant.
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Researchers used CRISPR to remove CD33 from donor stem cells, potentially giving doctors a way to attack aggressive blood cancers without destroying the healthy cells patients need after a transplant.
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