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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: impressive results with the monoclonal antibody blinatumomab

The Phase 2 dose-ranging study MT103-206 evaluated the efficacy, safety and tolerability of blinatumomab in adult patients with B-precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia who had relapsed following treatment with standard front-line chemotherapy or allogeneic stem cell transplant.

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Collaboration with the EMA on Joint Clinical Assessments and Joint Scientific Consultations under the HTA Regulation

The European Hematology Association (EHA) welcomes the draft Implementing Act laying down procedural rules for the exchange of information between the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Coordination Group, the European Commission, and the European Medicines Agency (EMA).

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The EHA Guidelines Workshop, a meaningful and successful first Series!

November 2020 – April 2021

In the past six months, hematologists, clinicians, transfusion medicine specialists, oncologists, special nurses and researchers gathered virtually for the first EHA Guidelines Workshop series.

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Good Governance Committee

Current committee members
Wim Fibbe, Netherlands (Chair)
Laurent Degos, France
Jean-Luc Harousseau, France
Cristina Mecucci, Italy
Helen Papadaki, Greece
Irene Roberts, United Kingdom
Pieter Sonneveld, Netherlands
AimThe Good Governance Committee (GGC) is responsible for guarding EHA’s image, position and performance as a non-profit membership organization for the public…

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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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