Episode Description:
In this episode of "Medicine Made Simple," we dive into the groundbreaking new gene therapy drug, Elevidys, designed to combat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). While its approval has lit a beacon of hope for many families, the journey to access this promise is fraught with hurdles - from a narrow age range for treatment to a staggering price point.
Dr. Samant had a conversation with a desperate parent of a child with DMD and wanted to unravel the complexities of accessing such revolutionary treatments and reflect upon the real cost of medical progress. Is the future of medical breakthroughs promising or prohibitive? Tune in to find out.
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- 節目
- 發佈日期2023年8月22日 下午5:30 [UTC]
- 長度7 分鐘
- 分級兒童適宜