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PRESS RELEASE: The future of research in hematology is here
“For the first time, hematologists in Europe came together to develop a roadmap to guide hematology research in Europe” says Professor Andreas Engert, chair of the EHA Research Roadmap Task Force, “Hematology in Europe has achieved a lot, but the discipline must focus and…
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Current committee members
Derek Elston, United Kingdom (Chair)
Samantha Nier, Switzerland (Vice-chair)
Loris Brunetta, Italy (Vice-chair)
Members representing a Patient Advocacy Organization
Organization
Member
Acute Leukaemia Advocates Network (ALAN)
Samantha Nier
CCI Europe
Anita Kienesberger
CLL Advocates Network (CLLAN)
Pierre Aumont
CML Advocates Network
Jan Geissler
European Federation of Associations of Patients with Haemochromatosis (EFAPH)
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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.
EHA & ERN-EuroBloodNet Spotlight on Hypereosinophilic Syndrome Webinars
An accredited European online educational program for health professionals, organized by EHA and ERN-EuroBloodNet. DatesThe sessions will take place on :
Monday, April 15, 2024 at 17:00 (CEST). Monday, May 13, 2024 at 17:00 (CEST).
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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