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SWG Educational Activities

MeetingsSession on thrombocytopenias and platelet function disordersAt the EHA 2023 Congress, we held a session on ‘Thrombocytopenias and platelet function disorders: Recent developments and perspectives in immune thrombocytopenia.

Diagnosis in hematological diseases: morphology and flow cytometry

This SWG is active in disseminating knowledge on advances in the diagnosis and follow-up by morphology and multiparameter flow-cytometry of malignant and non-malignant hematological diseases. These include morphology, digital morphology, and flow-cytometry (mass, imaging, and spectral flow cytometry included).

European Research Initiative on CLL (ERIC)

ERIC is devoted to improving the outcome of patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) and related diseases. The objectives of ERIC are to promote:

Research in all aspects of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and related diseases.

Tools and Overview Tables

EHA2023 session on COVID-19 and influenzaThe SWG suggested the above session, which was held during the EHA 2023 Hybrid Congress. Full titleCOVID-19 and influenza in patients with hematological malignancies.

Chairs and Members

Chair (2017-ongoing)Oliver A. Cornely—University Hospital Cologne, Cologne (Germany)

Co-chair (2023-ongoing)Livio Pagano—Fondazione Policlinico A.

Publications

Outcome of COVID-19 in allogeneic stem cell transplant recipients: Results from the EPICOVIDEHA registry
Busca A, Salmanton-García J, Marchesi F, et al. Front Immunol 2023; 14: 1125030.

Highlights from the SWG

Impactful activitiesGuideline development projectThe most relevant and impactful activities of the SWG include those related to the guideline development project. There were regular meetings with the Guidelines Expert Panel Committee.

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

The objective of this SWG is the cure of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) by cooperative research.

Highlights from the SWG

SWG Session at EHA2023ELN-EHA SWG for CML: CML: modelling the futureChairJane Apperley (United Kingdom)

Topics and presenters
Identifying new targets for BCR::ABL1 inhibition: Oliver Hantschel (Germany). Dissecting phylogenetic trees in CML: Aleksandra Kamizela (United Kingdom).

Publications

Matching-adjusted indirect comparison of asciminib versus other treatments in chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia after failure of two prior tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Atallah E, Mauro MJ, Hochhaus A, Boquimpani C, Minami Y, Maheshwari VK, Saini L, Corbin R, Réa D.