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By Liz Wells 26 January 2026
Thousands of people at higher risk of developing cancer due to inherited faulty genes will be regularly checked and tracked by the NHS thanks to a first-of-its-kind national genetics programme.
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By Lee Peart 31 January 2025
A groundbreaking gene editing treatment is being offered to patients with sickle cell disease from today.
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