Catherine Skari
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Sep- 2018 -1 SeptemberScientific Literature
Transient Elastography (TE) is a Useful Tool for Assessing the Response of Liver Iron Chelation in Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Sickle cell disease patients often need regular blood transfusions to improve both the quality of life and survival from the…
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Aug- 2018 -14 AugustScientific Literature
Rare Single Gene Disorders: Estimating Baseline Prevalence and Outcomes Worldwide
As child mortality rates overall are decreasing, non-communicable conditions, such as genetic disorders, constitute an increasing proportion of child mortality,…
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May- 2018 -9 MayScientific Literature
Prenatal and Preimplantation Diagnosis of Hemoglobinopathies
The hemoglobinopathies, as a group, are one of the most common serious monogenic diseases in the world. An accepted and…
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Feb- 2017 -27 FebruaryScientific Literature
Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis
The aim of pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) is to characterize the genetic status of the cells (usually single cells) that…
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27 FebruaryScientific Literature
Cure For Thalassemia Major – From Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation To Gene Therapy
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation has been well established for several decades as gene replacement therapy for patients with thalassemia…
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1 FebruaryScientific Literature
Preconception Carrier Screening and Prenatal Diagnosis in Thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathies: Challenges and Future Perspectives
Introduction: Hemoglobinopathies constitute the most common severe monogenic disorders worldwide, with an increasing global burden each year. The benefit of…
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Oct- 2014 -7 OctoberScientific Literature
Modeling the Complex Activity of Sickle Cell and Thalassemia Specialist Nurses in England
Specialist advanced practice nursing in hemoglobinopathies has a rich historical and descriptive literature. Subsequent workhas shown that the role is…
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Oct- 2013 -15 OctoberScientific Literature
A Guide for the Haemoglobinopathy Nurse
The Thalassaemia International Federation (TIF) is dedicated to ensuring that patients everywhere have access to quality health care. By focusing…
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Apr- 2021 -1 AprilNews
Hemanext® Inc. Receives CE Mark Certification For Innovative Red Blood Cell (RBC) Processing & Storage System
Hemanext Inc. announced today it has received a CE Certificate of Conformity for the CE Mark for its Hemanext ONE…
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Mar- 2021 -24 MarchNews
TIF Presents Its Newly Launched SCD Educational Course for Healthcare Professionals On 9 April
TIF is delighted to announce the organisation of a Virtual Presentation Event of the ‘TIF Sickle Cell Disease Educational Course…
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