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EHA CONGRESS 2009

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On June 4-7, 2009, the 14TH Congress of the European Society of Hematology (EHA) was held in Berlin, Germany.

Dr. Roberta Palla, from the University of Milan, presented the state of the art of the European Network of Rare Bleeding Disorders (EN-RBD) project


ISTH 2009

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On July 11-16, 2009, the XXII Congress of the International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) was held in Boston, MA, USA.

Prof. Flora Peyvandi, from the University of Milan, presented the state of the art of the European Network of Rare Bleeding Disorders (EN-RBD) project during the

Scientific and Standardization Committee (SSC) on Factor VIII and Factor IX

Moreover Dr. Marzia Menegatti, from the University of Milan, presented the preliminary results obtained by the analysis of information on 608 patients entered in the EN-RBD database during the Abstract Symposium “Women and bleeding disorders: New perspectives”

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Prof Flora Peyvandi, on behalf of Dr Simona Maria Siboni, presented the results of the project on Central Nervous System ( CNS ) bleeding in patients affected by rare bleeding disorders (RBDs)

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European Council Recommendation on Rare Diseases

European Council Recommendation on Rare Diseases adopted


EURORDIS welcomes the final adoption by the European Council on June 9th, 2009, of the proposed Council Recommendation on European Action in the field of Rare Diseases. The Council Recommendation represents an important milestone for rare disease patients all over Europe.

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European Symposium on “Optimal Clinical Use of Blood Components”
April 24th-25th 2009, Wildbad Kreuth, Germany

Professor Flora Peyvandi presented indications for treatment of rare bleeding disorders.

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Rare diseases: an invisible threat

Public health -  23-04-2009

Rare diseases contribute heavily to the death rate in Europe but often go unrecorded owing to weaknesses in healthcare data systems. Concerted action at EU and national level is needed to tackle this problem, according to a report adopted by Parliament today in Strasbourg.
There are between 5,000 and 10,000 rare diseases, with a total number of sufferers ranging between 27 and 36 million people.  
Parliament adopted an amendment today which recommends that Member States encourage efforts to avoid rare diseases which are hereditary, through genetic counselling of carrier parents...

http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/


15th International Meeting of Danubian Laegue Against Thrombosis and Haemorrhagic Disorders

Belgrade, May 14–16, 2009

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the 3rd Annual workshop of the EN-RBD working group have been planned to be held in Athens, Greece 18/19 september 2009

2 nd Annual EAHAD Congress,

Munich Cultural Centre (Gasteig); Munich - Germany

26 th – 27 th February 2009

Professor Flora Peyvandi, on behalf of the European Network on Rare Bleeding Disorders (EN-RBD), presented the state of the art of the EN-RBD project, during the second congress of the European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorders (EAHAD).

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EAHAD Munich Program


EPPOSI Workshop

March 2009

EPPOSI Workshop on Patients Registries for Rare DisordersNeed for data collection to increase knowledge on rare disorders and optimize disease management and care

Wednesday 18 – Thursday 19 March 2009
Scientific Institute of Public Health
Brussels, Belgium


Rare Disease Day 2009

February 28

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http://www.rarediseaseday.org/


 
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