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treatment in italy. it saved his life, but treatment abroad created yet more pressure on the family. to have to pick them up and travel to a country where you don t speak the language and you have got no support network, there is no family or friends, and you don t really know where you are going, it s quite a scary thing to do. but from now on, families likejoe s won t be going to milan for treatment, but to here to manchester, because the royal children s hospital has just become the one place in the uk to offer the treatment. the trust is a leading research centre which specialises in cutting edge treatments. this one combines a bone marrow transplant with the new drug. we can take stem cells from the patient themselves. we then genetically modify them with the drug in a lab, and then infuse them back in. it is a one off treatment, with a reported price tag of £2.8 million. but the nhs has negotiated a significant discount,

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