Hematology

Inherited thrombocytopenias comprise a heterogeneous group of blood disorders with abnormalities in genes related to glycoproteins and adhesion molecules…

The next-generation sequencing era has repeatedly demonstrated that the amount of acquired somatic mutations in paediatric cancers can rarely account for…

Less than 50% of patients with adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) experience long-term survival and for those adults >60 years old, long-term…

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common haemoglobinopathy worldwide and its frequency has steadily increased in Europe in the past decades. SCD is a…

Diabetes is a non-communicable disease (NCD) meaning that it often cannot be seen. After 20 years of living with Type 1 diabetes I am lucky to have no…

The 11th New Horizons in Haematology (NHH11) conference was moderated by Dr Sarah Jarvis, healthcare reporter and television presenter, and was delivered…

The meeting commenced with a talk from Prof Anna Falanga on the management of thrombosis in both onco-haematological and non-oncological diseases.

The meeting was introduced by Prof Robin Foà who spoke about the difficulties for patients Prof Foà opened the symposium by highlighting…