FDA advisers urge gene therapy trials despite bubble boy case
FDA advisers say gene therapy for SCID should resume with safeguards, noting a French toddler developed leukemia-like symptoms after successful treatment. They stress informed consent and long term monitoring, while confirming that more patients may access retroviral gene therapy if eligible.
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