Gene-Editing breakthrough aims to stop sickle cell pain crises
NCT ID NCT05456880
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tests a one-time treatment called BEAM-101 for people with severe sickle cell disease. It uses the patient's own blood stem cells, which are gene-edited to produce healthy red blood cells. The goal is to reduce or eliminate painful vaso-occlusive crises. The trial involves 15 participants aged 12 to 35 and monitors safety and effectiveness over time.
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Locations
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Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center - Egleston Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States
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Henry Ford Cancer Center
Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States
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Mayo Clinic Florida
Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States
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Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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Phoenix Children's Hospital
Phoenix, Arizona, 85016, United States
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St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
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The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial
Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States
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The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
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University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
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University of Miami
Miami, Florida, 33136-1005, United States
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States
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Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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