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Granulocytes & Constitutional Marrow Failures Disorders

The Specialized Working Group (SWG) on Granulocytes and Constitutional Marrow Failure Syndromes (G&CMFS) derives from the fusion of the formerly existing SWG on Granulocyte and Monocyte Disorders with other initiatives, grown within the EHA environment, related to Constitutional Marrow Failure…

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Without access to treatment, can we truly innovate in rare diseases?

Interview with Giampaolo Merlini

There have been many developments on rare diseases since the EU Orphan Medicinal Products Regulation came into force in 2000. As the European Commission is evaluating its effectiveness, EHA discussed with Prof.

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A European Reference Network for Rare Hematological Diseases

You may have heard of European Reference Networks (ERNs). But most likely you have not. ERNs are networks of specialized hospital departments and research centers to treat rare or low-prevalent complex diseases.

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Chairs and Members

Chair:

Prof Arnon Kater (2021-2024)
Amsterdam University Medical Centers, University of Amsterdam
The Netherlands

Co-chair:

Prof Dr Sarka Pospisilova (2021-2024)
Masaryk Univerzity and Univerzity Hospital Brno
Czech Republic

SWG Executive Board members:

Carol Moreno (Hospital Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain)

Richard Rosenquist (Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden)

Andy Rawstron (HMDS, Leeds, UK)

Yair Herishanu…

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Wide Consensus Reached at Irish Presidency Conference on ‘Innovation and Patient Access to Personalised Medicine'

DUBLIN, March 25: Wide consensus emerged at the Irish Presidency Conference on ‘Innovation and Patient Access to Personalised Medicine’ on the need for radical change if Europe's approach to healthcare is to benefit from the potential of personalised medicine.

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Breakthrough results in European multicenter trial on acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL): no more chemotherapy?

APL is a rare, yet aggressive, subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) characterized by a maturation arrest of white blood cell precursors in the marrow, leading to a shortage of normal white cells and platelets in the blood, which is…

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Burnout - it doesn't just happen to someone else

Burnout - it doesn't just happen to someone else

By Dr. med.

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EHA at ICH meeting: Excessive bureaucracy harms patient safety and innovation

To solicit input from a wide range of non-ICH members about the revision of ICH E8(R1), ICH held a Public Meeting on ICH E8(R1) “General Considerations for Clinical Studies” (Silver Spring, USA, October 31, 2019).

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