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Patient Advocacy Committee

Current committee members
Derek Elston, United Kingdom (Chair)
Samantha Nier, Switzerland (Vice-chair)
Loris Brunetta, Italy (Vice-chair)
Members representing a Patient Advocacy Organization

Organization
Member

Acute Leukaemia Advocates Network (ALAN)

Samantha Nier

CCI Europe

Anita Kienesberger

CLL Advocates Network (CLLAN)

Pierre Aumont

CML Advocates Network

Jan Geissler

European Federation of Associations of Patients with Haemochromatosis (EFAPH)

Dag…

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EHA and PTHiT Successfully Conclude the Second Joint Virtual Mini Hematology Tutorial

EHA-PTHiT Mini Hematology Tutorial

November 15-16, 2021

Meeting chairs:

Prof G Gaidano (European Hematology Association)
Prof I Hus (Polish Society of Hematology and Transfusion)
Prof T Robak (Polish Society of Hematology and Transfusion) 
After a successful mini Tutorial in April 2021, EHA and PTHiT decided to…

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The 3rd EHA-ISHBT Hematology Tutorial on Lymphoproliferative and Plasma Cell Disorders

The 3rd EHA-ISHBT Hematology Tutorial on Lymphoproliferative and Plasma Cell Disorders was held on February 16-18 in Lucknow, India, and chaired by Dr AK Tripathi (King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, India) and Prof G Gaidano (University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara,…

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EHA-LSHBT Virtual Hematology Updates, a Successful Course Tailored for the Region!

March – October 2021

In a series of six webinar courses chairs Gianluca Gaidano (EHA) and Ali Taher (LSHBT) were joined by several experts that gave lectures and interactive patient cases to practitioners who manage patients with benign and hematologic malignancies.…

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Report on first EHA-SWG Scientific Meeting

The meeting was organized with the main support of the EHA in collaboration with the Hematology Unit of G. Gaslini Children’s Hospital and was sponsored by Novartis and Alexion.

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1st joint EHA – Balkan Hematology Day, a meeting of true regional commitment

1st joint EHA – Balkan Hematology Day

Friday, October 11, 2019 | Pravets, Bulgaria

Meeting Chairs:

Prof Gert Ossenkoppele, Chair EHA Education Committee
Prof Gianluca Gaidano, Chair EHA Global Outreach Program Unit
Prof Margarita Guenova, Representative Balkan Societies

On Friday, October 11th the European Hematology Association (EHA)…

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Treatment and survival of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in Europe

Since the introduction of tyrosine kinase inhibitors into the treatment of CML survival times have greatly improved.

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Urgent action needed to avoid widespread shortage of in-vitro diagnostic tests

In a new statement, BioMed Alliance highlights its increasing concern about the availability of In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) testing devices in Europe.

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EHA, AHA and GBMTA Successfully Conclude the First Joint Virtual Mini Hematology Tutorial

 EHA-AHA-GBMTA Mini Hematology Tutorial

November 10-11, 2021

Meeting chairs:

Prof G Gaidano (European Hematology Association)
Prof YK Hakobyan (Armenian Hematology Association)
Dr T Kvatchadze (Georgian Association For Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation)
EHA, the Armenian Hematology Association (AHA) and for the first time with the Georgian…

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Ibrutinib improves survival in CLL and SLL patients: Results From the RESONATE Study.

 

Patients with chronic lymphoid leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) who experience short response duration or adverse cytogenetics have poor outcomes.

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