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Highlights from the SWG

The SWG:

Was involved with the European Medicines Agency (EMA) on shortages—as part of our policy and regulatory work
Participated in the EMA Healthcare Professionals Policy Officers' Group (HCP POG) review of the ‘Frailty and Older People: Considerations in Medicine Development and…

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Publications

Cellular therapies in older adults with hematological malignancies: A case-based, state-of-the-art review
Neuendorff NR, Khan A, Ullrich F, Yates S, Devarakonda S, Lin RJ, von Tresckow B, Cordoba R, Artz A, Rosko AE. J Geriatr Oncol. 2024 Feb 29;15(3):101734.

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SWG Educational Activities

Symposium on ‘Aging and Hematology’Title‘Octogenarians, the oldest old. ’

Date and timeFriday, June 9, 2023, from 09:45-10:45. LocationRoom Fantasie, Frankfurt Messe, Frankfurt, Germany. Speakers
The scientist perspective—Kristina Kirschner (United Kingdom). The hematologist perspective—Valentin Goede (Germany).

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Publications

Management of ALL in Adults: 2023 ELN Recommendations from a European Expert Panel
Gökbuget N, Boissel N, Chiaretti S, Dombret H, Doubek M, Fielding AK, Foà R, Giebel S, Hoelzer D, Hunault M, Marks DI, Martinelli G, Ottmann O, Rijneveld…

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Chairs and Members

Chair (until 2026)Hermann Einsele, Professor of Hematology and Oncology, University Hospital Würzburg (Germany)

Co-chair (until 2026)Arjan van de Loosdrecht, Professor of Hematology and Immunhematology, Amsterdam UMC (The Netherlands)

SWG Steering Committee members
Jorge Sierra, Professor of Hematology, Hospital Santa Creu I Sant Pau…

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SWG Educational Activities

The SWG's recent educational activities have included:

Meetings with the SWG on Myelodysplastic Syndromes and the SWG on Acute Myeloid Leukemia
An EHA-SWG Scientific Meeting on 'MDS/MPN/AML: Commonalities and Differences of Myeloid Neoplasms'
An oral presentation for the American Society of Hematology (ASH)…

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Highlights from the SWG

During 2023, the SWG:

Held a joint scientific meeting with the SWG on Myelodysplastic Syndromes and the SWG on Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Commenced work on guidelines for young MPN patients
Delivered a presentation for the American Society of Hematology (ASH) on the database…

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Chairs and Members

Chairs
Chair ESLHO: Prof Dr J. J. M. van Dongen, USAL, Salamanca, Spain
Chair EuroFlow: Prof Dr J. J. M van Dongen, USAL, Salamanca, Spain
Chair EuroMRD: Prof Dr M.

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Publications

Ruxolitinib for the management of myelofibrosis: Results of an international physician survey. Ellis MH, Koren-Michowitz M, Lavi N, Vannucchi AM, Mesa R, Harrison CN. Leuk Res. 2017 Oct;61:6-9. doi: 10. 1016/j. leukres. 2017. 08. 002.

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Highlights from the SWG

SWG session at EHA2023The EHA2023 Congress was held in Frankfurt, Germany, in June 2023. As part of this event, the SWG held a session on Saturday, June 10, 2023. Title‘Stem cells: Clonal and mutational dynamics of hematopoietic stem cells.

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