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Sanquin Blood Supply will culture erythrocytes for transfusion purposes

ABO-Rh-D matched transfusions result in alloimmunisation in 3-5% of recipients. Once allo-immunized, it may become very difficult to find appropriate donor erythrocytes, especially when multiple antibodies or rare combinations of antibodies are present.

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CME-European Accreditors: A New European CME/CPD Association

A new association of accrediting boards in Continuing Medical Education/Continuing Professional Development in Europe has been established.

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EHA, in partnership with ISTH, award two fellows to support global educational opportunities

EHA and the International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH) jointly awarded two joint ISTH-EHA Training Fellowships to Araci Rondon (The Netherlands) and Dianne van der Wal (Australia).

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The ‘i4MDS’ consortium looks to the future at its second general meeting

Feb 29 2024 Posted in Meeting reports Tagged i4MDS

The International Integrative Innovative Immunology for Myelodysplastic Neoplasms consortium—also known as ‘i4MDS’—held its second general meeting in The Hague from February 9–10, 2024.

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José Carreras Award

José Carreras, who himself underwent a transplant procedure in Seattle, USA, in 1988, was instrumental in setting up the José Carreras Foundation in Barcelona. The Foundation has established a program of scholarships for scientists working in the field.

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Infections in Hematology

The SWG on Infection in Hematology was founded in 2017 and follows four main goals:

Develop and share clinically useful tools: Many hematologists create checklists and pathways for quick and easy reference.

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New HemaSphere publication on IVDR implementation

The In Vitro Diagnostic medical devices Regulation (IVDR), which came in to force in May 2022 with the objective of safeguarding the quality and safety of diagnostic tests in the EU, has a major impact on commercially available IVDs (CEIVDs) and…

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EU Parliament agrees on pharmaceutical legislation stance

On April 10, the European Parliament adopted its position on the revision of the EU pharmaceutical legislation.

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