CRSP Stock On Wild Ride After FDA's Historic Approval. These Gene Editing Treatments Could Come Next.

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Biotech stocks could be at a major turning point after FDA approval of the first gene editing drug using CRISPR technology to treat sickle cell disease. Government approval of these groundbreaking treatments could generate an unprecedented wave of medical innovation. But gene editing therapies aren’t without risk, and questions remain about the safety and cost effectiveness of these experimental treatments. On this episode of Growth Stories, we dive into the science of gene editing treatments and how the boom in gene therapy drug approvals could transform the healthcare industry.