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Obesity-related venous thromboembolism

Obesity is a recognized risk factor for VTE, but what is the current understanding of VTE in people living with obesity, their clinical needs, and the therapeutic challenges they face?

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Managing stroke in sickle cell anemia

Sickle cell anemia increases stroke risk >200 fold. What are the options for primary and secondary stroke prevention and treatment in young people?

TTP after a complicated TAVR procedure

When a patient presents with hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, acute renal failure or neuropsychiatric symptoms after complicated cardiac surgery, TTP should be suspected. Make sure you know how to rapidly diagnose and treat this life-threatening emergency.

Lifelong follow-up needed for children undergoing HCT for NMDs

Late toxic effects are common in children who undergo allogenic hematopoietic cell transplantation for nonmalignant diseases and therefore require lifelong follow-up.

Liquid biopsy may help predict cancer-associated VTE

Liquid biopsies could help to identify patients with cancer who have an increased risk for venous thromboembolism.

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2024 ESMO Congress

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Recent advances in the use of CAR T-cell therapies in relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and follicular lymphoma

  • Webinar | 01-10-2024 | 12:30 (CEST)

In this webinar, Professor Martin Dreyling and an esteemed international panel of CAR T-cell therapy experts discuss the latest data on the safety, efficacy, and clinical impact of CAR T-cell therapies in the treatment of r/r DLBCL and r/r FL.

Please note, this webinar is not intended for healthcare professionals based in the US and UK.

Sponsored by:
  • Novartis Pharma AG
Chaired by: Prof. Martin Dreyling
Developed by: Springer Healthcare
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Case Studies

TTP after a complicated TAVR procedure

When a patient presents with hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, acute renal failure or neuropsychiatric symptoms after complicated cardiac surgery, TTP should be suspected. Make sure you know how to rapidly diagnose and treat this life-threatening emergency.

Eosinophilic cystitis in an infant

Eosinophilic cystitis is a rare, easily treatable, and important differential of bladder mass in children, which may present with an atypical obstructive uropathy.

Severe cobalamin C deficiency

Nephrotic syndrome is usually caused by primary renal disorders, but you should consider metabolic diseases in atypical cases. This 7-month-old presented with nephrotic syndrome, malignant hypertension, and hemolytic anemia.

Episode 9: The gut microbiome and CAR T-cell therapy

How do nutrition, supplements and antibiotics impact patient outcomes?

Recent research suggests that the gut microbiome could be an important modulator of response to CAR T-cell therapy in patients with hematologic cancers.

Prof. Marion Subklewe takes us through the latest evidence, highlighting the impact of antibiotics, nutrition, and dietary supplements, and discusses how to devise interventions to improve patient outcomes.

Prof. Marion Subklewe
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Current Reviews

When the Nose Meets the Lab: Histopathological Analysis in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps for Routine Clinical Practice

Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a disease characterized by nose and paranasal sinuses inflammation with an estimated prevalence of 4% in the general population [ 1 – 3 ]. Nasal polyps are benign inflammatory masses arising from the middle meatus …

Lymphoma-associated hemophagocytic syndrome presenting as a demyelinating disease: a case report

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare but life-threatening hyperinflammatory syndrome characterized by excessive activation and proliferation of benign macrophages and cytotoxic T-cells. This condition leads to severe tissue damage …

Relationship between hemoglobinopathies and male infertility: a scoping review

Infertility is a common issue that threatens couples worldwide. Infertility can result from the male or female partner alone, or both partners. It can be due to multiple factors related to the patient’s overall health or lifestyle. Causes related …

Trans-acting genetic modifiers of clinical severity in heterozygous β-Thalassemia trait

There is a group of beta (β)-thalassemia trait ‘carriers’ (with heterozygous mutations) who should be asymptomatic with minor abnormalities in their hematological parameters, but experience more severe disease manifestations than predicted based …

Case-based insights: Oncology and hematology (Link opens in a new window)


Refresh your knowledge in oncology and hematology: 

  • 45 clinical cases across different topics with relevant clinical images
  • Written by renowned experts 
  • Knowledge-check questions with answers
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CME & eLearning

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Webinar

1.5 European CME credits (ECMEC®s)

A series of patient cases underpin this interactive webinar that aims to provide practical guidance on a multidisciplinary approach to managing patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.

Sponsored by:
  • Kyowa Kirin
Developed by: Springer Healthcare

Symposium (Link opens in a new window)

An independent symposium at the 10th COMy World Congress focusing on BCMA-targeting strategies for the treatment of multiple myeloma. Gain insights into the latest clinical data and the implications for clinical practice.

Supported by:
  • GlaxoSmithKline
Developed by: Springer Healthcare IME
SPONSORED

Webinar

In this live webinar, Professor Martin Dreyling and an esteemed international panel of CAR T-cell therapy experts discuss the latest data on the safety, efficacy, and clinical impact of CAR T-cell therapies in the treatment of r/r DLBCL and r/r FL.

Please note, this webinar is not intended for healthcare professionals based in the US and UK. 

Sponsored by:
  • Novartis Pharma AG
Developed by: Springer Healthcare

Further Reading

Exposure-response relationships of venetoclax in combination with carfilzomib and dexamethasone in relapsed/refractory t(11;14) multiple myeloma patients

Venetoclax is a first in class BCL-2 inhibitor, currently under investigation for the treatment of t(11;14) multiple myeloma (MM). The objective of this analysis was to characterize the exposure-efficacy and exposure-safety relationships of …

Delphi Panel Consensus Statement Generation: COVID-19 Vaccination Recommendations for Immunocompromised Populations in the European Union

Vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have been demonstrated to be safe and highly effective for the general population in both large clinical trials and real-world data. There are two types of COVID-19 …

When the Nose Meets the Lab: Histopathological Analysis in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps for Routine Clinical Practice

Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a disease characterized by nose and paranasal sinuses inflammation with an estimated prevalence of 4% in the general population [ 1 – 3 ]. Nasal polyps are benign inflammatory masses arising from the middle meatus …

Assessment of Biventricular Systolic and Diastolic Function Using Conventional and Strain Echocardiography in Children with Sickle Cell Disease Surviving 1-year After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) is a potentially curative therapy for children with sickle cell disease (SCD). The effects of HSCT on ventricular function are not well characterized in children with SCD. Echocardiograms from children …