Catherine Skari

Reblozyl (luspatercept-aamt) Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for the Treatment of Adults with β-Thalassaemia

On 30 April 2020, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion, recommending the granting of…

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The 1st TIF Webinar for Medical Specialists Scheduled for 11 May

  The 1st webinar for Medical Specialists organised in the context of TIF’s eThalEd online course has just arrived! Dr Antonio Piga,…

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TIF’s Global Call for Solidarity & Cooperation in support of WHO

  TIF expresses major concerns over the announcement of the United States to suspend financial support for the World Health Organisation…

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COVID-19: TIF Releases Position Statement on the Inclusion of Thalassaemia & SCD Patients in the High-Risk Population

The SARS-CoV-2 infection presents particular challenges and great risks to patients with thalassaemia and sickle cell disease (SCD) and, if…

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TIF and EHA Explore How COVID-19 Is Affecting Thalassemia & SCD Patients

On 16 April, TIF and the European Hematology Association (EHA) successfully organised a highly interactive webinar entitled ”Thalassaemia/SCD and COVID-19:…

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NOW ONLINE: TIF’s latest Informational Guide on Developing Vaccinations & Therapeutic Drugs for COVID-19

TIF has made an effort to put together a list of studies/clinical trials for treatments and vaccines about COVID-19, which…

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Developing Vaccinations & Therapeutic Drugs for COVID-19 (2020)

A list of studies/clinical trials for developing treatments and vaccines for the COVID-19 pandemic. This list is by no means…

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“Now I Am The Voice“: A journey of self‐discovery through the eyes of a Thalassaemic

TIF’s Expert Patient and long-standing collaborator and friend, Maria Hadjidemetriou, shares her inspiring and thought-provoking journey with thalassaemia and reflects…

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NOW I AM THE VOICE by Maria Hadjidemetriou

At 2 ½ years old, I was diagnosed with Thalassaemia, a rare genetic blood disorder that primarily affected those of…

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JUST LANDED: A new TIF Publication on Blood & COVID-19

Is the new coronavirus transfusion transmittable? What is the guidance that internationally acclaimed bodies, such as the World Health Organisation…

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