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Episode 98

Retinal Gene Therapy: The Patient Experience with Anna & Chelle

May 27, 2026
31:29

Episode Description

Today’s episode is a very special one. We are joined by Anna and her mother, Chelle, to discuss what it is like to live with Leber congenital amaurosis (or LCA) and to understand the patient experience of receiving retinal gene therapy with Luxturna, the first FDA approved gene therapy in medicine. 

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