Heme Today

In non-transfusion-dependent #myelodysplasticsyndrome with #chromosome5q deletion, early #lenalidomide use can delay progression to transfusion dependency and improve tx response, according to a phase III trial: #Heme, #MDS https://lnkd.in/eWjNvu2C

Phase III #paroxysmalnocturnalhemoglobinuria trial findings on #Heme Today: #Crovalimab for #PNH produces efficacy noninferior to #eculizumab and has a "positive benefit-risk profile" https://lnkd.in/eSUPNckA

On #Heme Today --- What are risk factors in pts with #COVID19 for intracardiac thrombosis that leads to #stroke or cardiovascular mortality? A US database study investigates: https://lnkd.in/ecQ-Epna

A look back to systematic review findings on #Heme Today: For #irondeficiencyanemia care in adults with #GIcancer, intravenous iron supplementation was associated with better outcomes compared with supplementation by other administration routes #IDA https://lnkd.in/eAj_REiX

ICYMI in interviews on #Heme Today: Soo Park, MD, and Zoya Qureshy, MD, of UC San Diego School of Medicine presented results from their pilot program organizing academic mentorships to encourage careers in #classicalhematology https://lnkd.in/ebAYnCDq

#Heme Today covers advances in pediatric #sicklecelldisease knowledge and care: Ellen Grant, MD; Jason Sutin, PhD; and Ivy Lin, PhD of Boston Children's Hospital have conducted a pilot study of the effects from #SCD on infant brain health https://lnkd.in/e-5GEXHA

How much risk for #leukemia, #thrombosis, and #hemorrhage is faced by pts who have #myeloproliferativeneoplasms? A large population-based #MPN study investigates: #Heme  https://lnkd.in/e-Ph5CJX

A look back to #EHA2024 --- Analysis was presented from the #IMerge trial, highlighting positive results seen in #telomeraseinhibitor use for transfusion-dependent #myelodysplasticsyndrome #Heme #MDS https://lnkd.in/eYnpSH8w

On #Heme Today - new genetic study findings in #myelodysplasticsyndrome: #TP53 mutations, and their allelic status, have significant implications for disease behavior and clinical outcomes in #MDS with isolated #chromosome5q deletion https://lnkd.in/eU2jSkjH

A look back to #EHA2024 --- #HNHCP VP Mairéad Ní Chonghaile, RGN, BNS, MSc, spoke with #Heme Today about the #classicalhematology discipline in nursing and the need for more awareness of non-malignancy afflictions' toll on pts #ITP, #COVID19  https://lnkd.in/eQ4qqHYm