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Re:Gene editing saves girl dying from leukaemia in world first by dnautics on Saturday November 07, 2015 @10:06PM (#10527258)
I'm not sure how this is a 'world first'. Gene therapy has from time to time been used to treat childhood leukemias for a long time, e.g.:

http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/news/News_Releases/2012/12/tcell/

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