HCP Live April 30, 2024
Experts shift to the prospect of gene therapy in treating retinal diseases.
Summary
This segment shifts towards the future of retinal therapies, focusing on gene therapy. David Eichenbaum, MD asks Kenny Fan, MD, MBA about his perspective on gene therapy and the status of ongoing trials. Fan expresses optimism and mentions his enthusiasm for gene therapy, particularly due to the promising clinical and preclinical data. He acknowledges that gene therapy has significant potential, not only for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetes but also for other hereditary retinal diseases. Fan touches on intravitreal gene therapy...