Seven out of 11 patients with incurable cancer who had the treatment appear to be cancer-free.
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…The treatment involves precisely editing the DNA in white blood cells to transform them into a cancer-fighting “living drug”.

The first girl to be treated, whose story we reported in 2022, is still free of the disease and now plans to become a cancer scientist.

Now eight more children and two adults with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia have been treated, with almost two thirds (64%) of patients in remission…