- Overview of Thalassemia
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Overview of Thalassemia
Dr. Edward J. Benz Jr.
President and CEO Emeritus
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA, USA
Pathophysiology of Thalassemia
Dr. Sujit Seth
Department of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Lennar Foundation Cancer Center, City of Hope, Irvine, CA, USA
Alpha (α) Thalassemia and Hemoglobin H Disease
Dr. Ashutosh Lal
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS, USA
Laboratory Evaluation
Dr. William C. Aird
Division of Hematology
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD, USA
Complications of Thalassemia
Dr. Khaled Musallam
Department of Medicine, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Curative Therapies
Dr. Janet Kwiatkowsi
Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, Università degli Studi di Milano
Milan, Italy
Iron Overload
Dr. Tom Coates
Department of Haematology, University College London Hospital, Haematology Programme-National Institute for Health and Care Research University College London Hospital/University College London Biomedical Research Centre, London, UK
Non-Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia (NTDT)
Dr. Ali Taher
Transfusion Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA, USA
Thalassemia and Pregnancy
Dr. Arielle Langer
Centre de Référence des Microangiopathies Thrombotiques et Service d’hématologie, Hôpital Saint Antoine, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Sorbonne Université,
Paris, France
Epidemiology
Dr. Antonis Kattamis
Medical University of Vienna
Department of Medicine 1, Div. Hematology and Hemostasis
Waehringer Guertel 18-20
A-1090 Vienna Austria