Support for Research

Research in hematology is critical to improving our understanding of diseases, clinical practice, and overall patient care. Support for research in hematology is a priority for EHA, including for our European Affairs team.

2018’s Sjöberg Prize awarded for unique treatment that cures a once fatal cancer

Dr. Zhu Chen, Dr. Anne Dejean and Dr. Hugues de Thé will be awarded the Sjöberg Prize 2018 for their work on how acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) could be cured based on arsenic and retinoic acid.

Key messages of the 22nd Congress of EHA brought to the Middle East and North Africa

The second edition of the Highlights of Past EHA (HOPE) brought the key messages of the 22nd Congress of EHA to the Cairo, Egypt in September 2017.

Invitation: “Can EU citizens afford their medicines? The economic crisis and access to medicines in Europe“

For more information, please find the full invitation here

Jobs at EHA

The European Hematology Association (EHA) is a not-for-profit organization that supports and connects hematologists worldwide. EHA promotes excellence in patient care, research, and education in hematology towards a cure for all blood disorders.

Regulation on Health Technology Assessment

The Regulation on Health Technology Assessment (HTAR) forms part of the European Union’s Pharmaceutical Strategy and was proposed by the European Commission in 2018. It was formally adopted in December 2021 and will apply from January 2025.

In Memoriam Anneke Brand

Picture: Ineke Oostveen

 

On Sunday, November 21, 2021, Anneke Brand, MD, PhD, emeritus professor at Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), passed away suddenly. The European Hematology Association community is deeply saddened by Anneke’s passing.

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