‘I overcame sickle cell, am a survivor’

With a stem cell transplant, using her brother as donor, her bone marrow transplant was successful and she declared herself cured of SCA.  In this interview she speaks about her ordeal which inspired the Samira Sanusi Sickle Cell Foundation to help spread the benefits of bone marrow transplant as potential cure for SCA. The book […]

With a stem cell transplant, using her brother as donor, her bone marrow transplant was successful and she declared herself cured of SCA.  In this interview she speaks about her ordeal which inspired the Samira Sanusi Sickle Cell Foundation to help spread the benefits of bone marrow transplant as potential cure for SCA. The book “S is for Survivor” is the story of her journey.