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December 21, 2023
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ASH panel provides ‘weak’ recommendations for thrombophilia testing

ASH panel provides ‘weak’ recommendations for thrombophilia testing

Women with venous thromboembolism associated with pregnancy, the postpartum period or combined oral contraceptives who have finished primary short-term treatment may be considered for thrombophilia testing.

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December 20, 2023
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Infections cause ‘high’ rate of nonrelapse deaths among CAR-T recipients

Infections cause ‘high’ rate of nonrelapse deaths among CAR-T recipients

SAN DIEGO — Infections are the main driver of mortality not related to disease relapse among individuals who received chimeric antigen receptor T cells, results of a meta-analysis presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exhibition showed.

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December 10, 2023
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Former ASH president honored for dedication to improving care of underserved populations

Former ASH president honored for dedication to improving care of underserved populations

Alexis Thompson, MD, MPH, is an optimist.

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December 10, 2023
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Axatilimab represents ‘highly effective’ therapeutic strategy for chronic GVHD

Axatilimab represents ‘highly effective’ therapeutic strategy for chronic GVHD

SAN DIEGO — Axatilimab conferred clinically meaningful and durable responses at three dose levels among individuals with chronic graft-versus-host disease, randomized study results showed.

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December 09, 2023
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ASH to present honorific awards to hematologists

ASH to present honorific awards to hematologists

Several hematologists will be honored during this year’s ASH Annual Meeting, scheduled for Dec. 9-12 in San Diego.

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December 06, 2023
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VIDEO: What survivorship means to patients with CLL

VIDEO: What survivorship means to patients with CLL

Healio spoke with Ryan. W. Jacobs, MD, about survivorship in CLL.

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November 25, 2023
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ASH elects three to leadership positions

ASH elects three to leadership positions

Three physicians have been elected to serve in leadership roles on ASH’s executive committee.

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July 17, 2023
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ASH guidelines on thrombophilia testing ‘could change practice’

ASH guidelines on thrombophilia testing ‘could change practice’

Thrombophilia is a known risk factor for venous thromboembolism, but the value of thrombophilia testing in guiding treatment decisions remains a topic of debate.

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February 24, 2023
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FDA approves Altuviiio as once-weekly treatment for hemophilia A

FDA approves Altuviiio as once-weekly treatment for hemophilia A

The FDA approved efanesoctocog alfa, a once-weekly treatment for children and adults with hemophilia A.

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February 27, 2022
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ASH announces 2022 Scholar Award recipients

ASH announces 2022 Scholar Award recipients

ASH announced the 36 recipients of the society’s 2022 Scholar Awards.

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