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New GFI1B variants in bleeding and platelet disorders

Platelets restrict blood loss upon vessel damage by formation of a clot (thrombus). Recently, we reported a family with a bleeding and platelet disorder (BPD), which was caused by a defect in the gene GFI1B1.

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Burnout - it doesn't just happen to someone else

Burnout - it doesn't just happen to someone else

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Abstract & Case Report submission

Late-breaking case report submission is now closed.

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CAR NK-cells project, February 2025 update

A project update from Dr Ciprian Tomuleasa. We successfully designed and tested in vitro CAR T and CAR NK cells, transfected with the iCas9 suicide trigger.

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Message from the EHA Board

After more than a decade of tireless work to further EHA’s mission our Executive Director, Carin Smand, has unfortunately announced that she will be leaving our organization.

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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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Myeloproliferative neoplasms better understood through scientific meeting

The EHA-SWG Scientific Meeting on Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms held on October 12-14, 2017 in Budapest, Hungary received a 100% recommendation rating from attendees.

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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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