Scientific and educational activities

EHA-SWG meeting at EHA2024

Date

Thursday, June 13, 2024.

Location

Madrid, Spain.

Chairs

  • Ali Taher
  • Achille Iolascon

Topics covered

Introduction

A welcome from A. Taher (Lebanon).

Guidelines of the SWG

  • ‘Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Management of ID/IDA’—A. Iolascon (Italy)
  • ‘Guidelines/Recommendations on Gene therapy/editing in SCD’—L. De Franceschi (Italy)
  • ‘Consensus-based Recommendation for the Diagnosis of Rare Hemolytic Anemia’—R. Van Wijk (Netherlands)
  • ‘Future Guidelines for our SWG’—A. Taher (Lebanon)

Didactic lectures

  • ‘Anemia at Older Age’—R. Stauder (Austria)
  • ‘Role of Heme and Iron in Atherosclerosis’—F. Vinchi (USA)
  • ‘Updates on New Drugs modulating Iron Metabolism’—L. Silvestri (Italy)
  • ‘Updates on New Drugs targeting Erythropoiesis’—MD Cappellini (Italy)

Keynote lecture

  • ‘Strategy for selecting Elderly Patients for BMT’—E. Angelucci (Italy)

Discussion and Q&A

A session with all participants.

Concluding remarks

  • A. Taher (Lebanon)
  • A. Iolascon (Italy)