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Recommendation for hematologists in COVID-19 crisis
Recommendations for hematologists in COVID-19 crisis
COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, is expected to be a devastating infection in patients with active cancer. It should be taken seriously and managed rigorously without jeopardizing the curative chance of individual cancer patients.
ATMPs and CAR-T: the uptake challenge
Advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs) are a game changer for improving the life of patients with severe to life-threatening diseases. In hematology, for instance, CAR T cell therapy has shown promising results in tackling different blood cancers.
Read moreEU health policy: limited scope, high ambition
Over the past decades, the European Union (EU) has become more involved in public health policy. A recent study showed that a majority of policymakers even identifies EU health policy as a priority for 2020-20241.
Read moreEvidence and policy to ensure good clinical practice
Interview with Vinay Prasad MD MPH by Heiko Becker MD, on behalf of YoungEHA
Leaders in the field that have the potential to make a difference, that challenge the way we are doing things, who push our perspective out of our…
The past and future of the EU Blood, Tissues and Cells legislation
Photo credit: Ineke Oostveen
Blood, tissues and cells (BTC) are used in medicine and in hematology on a daily basis.
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).
Read moreWithout 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.
COST Action ‘EuNet-INNOCHRON’
The European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) is an EU-funded, intergovernmental framework that aims to create pan-European research networks in all science fields and promote excellence, foster interdisciplinary research and empower young researchers and innovators.
Read more“Nothing about us without us”: how patient advocacy is changing the game
Nuno Borges MBBS MRes, on behalf of YoungEHA
When it comes to advancing medical care, there is no denying that patients are at the core of everything we do.
Enabling the spread of good research – a day in the life of an Editor-in-Chief
Most conversations with the Editor of a scientific journal usually revolve around the acceptance (hooray!) or rejection (oh no!) of our research work.
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