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Gene therapy has arrived. What’s next?

March 10, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am

$175
After decades of work, gene therapies promise a revolution in medicine. How can society figure out how to afford them?

Join STAT reporters along with selected experts in the field to discuss their perspectives on this question. STAT Plus subscribers enjoy free access for themselves.

Panels include:

  • How gene therapy took on cancer: Steve Rosenberg pioneered genetically editing white blood cells to kill tumors. He’ll chart this treatment’s long path to market — and offer us a look ahead.
  • When business and science collide: New gene therapies have immense benefits, but they come at high one-time costs. Here, leaders from the pharmaceutical and insurance industries and the public sector will discuss how to get these breakthroughs to the patients who need them.

Details

Date:
March 10, 2020
Time:
8:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost:
$175
Events Category:
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gene-therapy-has-arrived-whats-next-tickets-83390239451

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STAT
Email:
info@statnews.com
Website:
https://www.statnews.com/

Venue

Spire
750 1st Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20401 United States
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