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Advances in pharmacotherapy for sickle cell disease: what is the current state of play?
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Current state of gene therapy in sickle cell disease.
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A standardized metric to define a successful transition from pediatric to adult care in sickle cell disease.
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Psychosocial challenges of persons with sickle cell anemia: a narrative review.
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One-year safety and efficacy of mitapivat in sickle cell disease: follow-up results of a phase 2, open-label study.
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Multicenter, phase 1 study of etavopivat (FT-4202) treatment for up to 12 weeks in patients with sickle cell disease.
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PATIENT RESOURCES & ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS
Sickle Cell Speaks
Be the Spark
The Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America
The Sickle Cell Consortium
Sickle Cell 101
The William E. Proudford Sickle Cell Fund, Inc.
The Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research
Clinical Practice Tools & Resources
Download and print the below Clinician Pocket Guide.
Clinician Pocket Guide
American Society of Hematology Clinical Resources
PRACTICE GUIDELINES & CONCENSUS STATEMENTS
Evidence-based management of sickle cell disease: expert panel report, 2014.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).
American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for sickle cell disease: management of acute and chronic pain.
Brandow AM, et al. Blood Adv. 2020;4(12):2656–2701.
American Society of Hematology 2021 guidelines for sickle cell disease: stem cell transplantation.
Kanter J, et al. Blood Adv. 2021;5(18):3668-3689.
American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for sickle cell disease: transfusion support.
Chou ST, et al. Blood Adv. 2020;4(2): 327–355.



On Track for Change
Are You on Pace With the Evolving Treatment Landscape in SCD?
Faculty: | Modupe Idowu, MD; Santosh L. Saraf, MD; India Sisler, MD |
Release: | 10/17/2025 |
Expiration: | 11/14/2025 |

05
2025
Staying in the Lead
Navigating the Changing Course of Sickle Cell Disease Management
Time: | 3:00 PM-5:00 PM ET |
Venue: | Orange County Convention Center |
Location: | Orlando, FL |
Faculty: | Modupe Idowu, MD; Nirmish Shah, MD; Lakiea Bailey, PhD |

05
2025
Staying in the Lead
Navigating the Changing Course of Sickle Cell Disease Management
Time: | 3:30 PM-5:00 PM ET |
Venue: | Live Stream |
Location: | Live Stream |
Faculty: | Modupe Idowu, MD; Nirmish Shah, MD; Lakiea Bailey, PhD |