Scientific and educational activities

Meetings

SWG session at the EHA2024 Congress

Topic

Platelets and hematological neoplasms.

Date and location

EHA2024 Congress in Madrid, Spain, on June 14, 2024.

Chair

Paolo Gresele (Italy).

Speakers

  • Marina Marchetti (Italy): ‘Platelet changes in myeloproliferative neoplasms.’
  • Marie Sébert (France): ‘Oncogenetic issues in constitutional thrombocytopenias predisposing to acute leukemias.’
  • Michael Albert (Germany): ‘When to transplant patients with inherited thrombocytopenias.’

Feedback and attendance

The session was very well attended and we received positive comments on it.

ERN-EuroBloodNet Educational Program webinar

Topic

Constitutional thrombocytopenia and bleeding risk.

Date and location

The session took place on Zoom on June 5, 2024.

Speaker

Paolo Gresele (Italy).

Collaborations on international projects

  • Participation in the ongoing EHA guidelines initiative on mild and moderate inherited bleeding disorders (MMBD)—coordinator: Francesco Rodeghiero.
  • International survey on gastrointestinal bleeding in Glanzmann thrombasthenia patients.
  • Proposal of an update to the international guidelines on the diagnosis of inherited platelet function disorders (jointly with the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis).

Grants received

We received an SWG Grant for our European registry on Inherited Platelet Disorders (IPD) project. The project is underway.

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