13th Emirates Hematology Conference explores latest innovations in diagnosis, treatment of blood diseases

ANI April 14, 2025 240 views

The 13th Emirates Hematology Conference brought together over 500 medical professionals from 10 countries to discuss groundbreaking advancements in blood disease treatment. Experts shared insights on complex topics like blood cancers, lymphomas, and innovative immunological therapies. The conference emphasized the critical importance of international medical collaboration and research exchange. Cutting-edge approaches like CAR-T cell immunotherapy were prominently featured, highlighting the event's commitment to advancing patient care.

"The conference featured more than 60 scientific abstracts" - Asma Sultan Al Olama, Conference Chairman
Dubai, April 13: The 13th Emirates Hematology Conference, concluding its activities in Dubai on Sunday, emphasised the importance of promoting scientific research and international cooperation, intensifying medical training programmes, and increasing public awareness of the latest developments in the treatment of blood diseases.

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Global experts explore latest blood disease diagnostic techniques

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Advanced immunotherapy approaches discussed at Dubai conference

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10 countries represented in three-day medical summit

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CAR-T cell research takes center stage

Asma Sultan Al Olama, President Emirates Society of Haematology, and chairman of the conference, said the conference, attended by more than 500 physicians and specialists from 10 countries, featured more than 60 scientific abstracts.

It discussed the latest innovations in the diagnosis and treatment of blood diseases, including blood cancers, lymphomas, and benign diseases, in addition to focusing on advanced immunological and gene therapies, and the expansion of the application of CAR-T cell immunotherapy, she added.

The three-day premier event gathered hematologists, oncologists, and other healthcare professionals to discuss the latest advancements in hematology and share their knowledge and insights on a wide range of topics. They tackled the current challenges in hematology, brainstormed cutting-edge solutions, and shared best practices to drive superior patient outcomes. (ANI/WAM)

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Sarah K.
This is such important work! My cousin benefited from CAR-T therapy last year and it's amazing to see these treatments becoming more accessible. Kudos to all the researchers and doctors pushing these advancements forward 👏
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Mohammed A.
As a medical student, I wish I could've attended! The hematology field is advancing so rapidly. Does anyone know if the conference proceedings will be published online?
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Layla T.
While I appreciate the scientific advancements, I hope they also discussed making these treatments more affordable. Many patients in our region still struggle to access basic hematology care.
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Robert F.
The focus on international cooperation is crucial. Blood diseases don't respect borders, and neither should our research efforts. Great to see UAE taking leadership in this space!
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Aisha M.
My daughter has thalassemia and these conferences give us hope. Every new treatment option means better quality of life for patients like her. Thank you to all the medical professionals working in this field 💛
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David P.
The article mentions 60 scientific abstracts - that's impressive! Would be great to see some highlights of the most groundbreaking research presented. Maybe a follow-up piece?

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