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Scientific Program Committee, EHA2025 Congress

Current committee members
Martin Dreyling, Germany (Chair)
Brian Huntly, United Kingdom (Past Chair)
Meritxell Alberich Jordà, Czechia (Chair elect)
Paolo Corradini, Italy (Local representative)
Gabriela Baerlocher, Switzerland
Valentine Brousse, France
Mattia D'Agostino, Italy
Mariane de Montalembert, France
Jordi Esteve, Spain
Thierry Facon, France
Thoas Fioretos, Sweden
Krzystof Giannopoulos, Poland
Shahram Kordasti, United Kingdom
Georg…

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Evaluation of a single 1.000 mg iron dose as ferric carboxymaltose (FCM) for fatigue treatment in Iron deficient women – PREFER

Fatigue and iron deficiency are prevalent among women of childbearing age. This randomised, placebo-controlled study evaluated the effect of a single intravenous 1.

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Addition of obinutuzumab (GA101) or rituximab to chlorambucil improves outcomes for elderly patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and co-existing medical conditions (comorbidities)

CLL is the most common leukemia in the western world. Many CLL patients are elderly and have comorbidities rendering them ineligible for aggressive standard treatments.

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Selected EMA news

March 2025New medicines recommended for approval
Lynozyfic (linvoseltamab) 
Treatment of refractory multiple myeloma (a cancer of the bone marrow)
New information on approved medicines 
Calquence (acalabrutinib) - new indication
Treatment of blood cancer

Columvi (glofitamab) - new indication
Treatment of blood cancer

Darzalex (daratumumab) - change of indication
Treatment…

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FP9 recommendations BioMed Alliance

With preparations under way for the EU’s next Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (FP9), the BioMed Alliance has called for more robust EU support for health research.

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Major research funding calls are out now

First, the Innovative Medicines Initiative published its final call under the EU Seventh Framework Programme. Interestingly for hematologists, the call includes a project called ‘Blood-based biomarker assays for personalized tumour therapy: value of circulating biomarkers’.

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