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Madrid Declaration: joint call for action on training requirements

The Madrid Declaration on enhanced training requirements for hematologists in the Professional Qualifications Directive enjoyed broad support from national society representatives at the EHA22 National Societies Dinner in Madrid.

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Improved survival for adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) patients

Historical survival for patients 18-45 years with ALL is approximately 40 %. However the event free survival for ALL patients 18-45 years has improved to 73% following implementation of the NOPHO ALL2008 protocol in July 2008.

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Pivotal Ruxolitinib Data Shows Promise for Patients with PV.

 

Polycythemia vera (PV) is a chronic, incurable blood cancer with limited treatment options. If uncontrolled, PV can cause serious cardiovascular complications, such as stroke and heart attack.

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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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Standards for functional precision medicine project update, December 2023

A project update from Prof Philipp Staber. We're confident that we'll successfully finish our SWG-initiated small research project, ‘standards for functional precision medicine (StFPM),’ within the next six months.

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Highlights of Past EHA - Cairo 2017

Dates: September 14 - 15, 2017
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Chairs: 
Prof Azza Kamel, Secretary General, Egyptian Society of Hematology and Research (ESHR)
Prof Amal El-Beshlawy, Vice President, Egyptian Society of Hematology and Research (ESHR)
Prof John Gribben, President elect, European Hematology Association (EHA)
Prof Mohamad Qari, President, Pan…

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Appointment of new EHA Managing Director

The Hague (Netherlands), January 16, 2023. The European Hematology Association (EHA) is pleased to welcome its new Managing Director, Ignacio Quiles Lara, who took up the post on January 9.

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The invisible burden of the pandemic

Writing about my perspective on the COVID-19 pandemic has been on my mind for some time.

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