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Iron is an essential element in the human body mostly found in red blood cells. Iron helps cells "breathe" by carrying oxygen to cells and tissues, and is essential to giving the body energy and having a properly functioning immune system.

Individualized CAR T therapy uses a patient’s own immune system to fight certain types of cancers. A patient’s T cells are extracted and reprogrammed outside of the body to recognize and fight cancer cells and other cells expressing a particular antigen.

Measuring levels of inflammation has been shown to accurately identify people most at risk of having a cardiovascular (CV) event.

Atherosclerosis – the build up of plaque in the lining of arteries – is a common cause of heart attack and stroke.

Migraine is a distinct neurological disease. It involves recurrent attacks of moderate to severe head pain that is typically pulsating, often unilateral and associated with nausea, vomiting and sensitivity to light, sound and odors.

Novartis and AveXis combine, aiming to transform the care of SMA, the #1 genetic cause of infant mortality. 

This infographic provides an overview of our strategy, key milestones and performance for Q1 2018.

This infographic provides an overview of our strategy, key milestones and performance for Q2 2018.

This infographic provides an overview of our strategy, key milestones and performance for Q3 2018.

Cells are the basic building blocks of all living things, and genes can be found deep within cells. Genes are small sections of DNA that carry genetic information and instructions for making proteins, which help build and maintain the body.

At Novartis, we are reimagining medicine to produce breakthroughs and address major unmet needs for patients with devastating diseases, including genetic disorders and certain deadly cancers. These efforts are done in collaboration with scientists, physicians, academia, industry partners, and patients.

Cell and gene therapies could help reduce or eliminate the need for treatments that need to be taken continuously, often for life