Colorado offering new sickle cell treatment that ‘radically’ changes living with disease

“This is an exciting time for sickle cell … and this has radically changed our conversations that we have with patients,” said Chris McKinney, a hematologist at Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora who specializes in caring for patients with the disease. “We’re very relieved to be able to have additional options for our patients who have struggled for a long, long time with very few good options for over 30 years.”