Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cas9

Here’s a short list of some common diseases that might be curable or preventable with gene editing:

Autism
Breast cancer
Colon cancer
Hemophilia
Huntington’s disease
Marfan, Parkinson’s
Prostate cancer
Retinitis pigmentosa
Sickle cell
Skin cancer
Tay-Sachs
Wilson
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Crohn’s
Color blindness
Cystic fibrosis
Down syndrome
Polycystic kidney
Turner syndrome.

There are hundreds of other more rare genetic disorders.