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Prediction tool for blood cancer therapies

Posted on June 21, 2023 by Hippocratic Post

Prediction tool developed to determine benefit of blood cancer treatment: Since its introduction in 2015, a prediction tool developed by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) has been providing support worldwide in the assessment of the clinical benefits of new cancer therapies. However, previously available versions proved unsuitable for use with malignant diseases of […]

Are clinical trials of anticoagulation feasible in children?

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Hippocratic Post

The Top Journal Lancet Haematology recently published an international trial on a blood thinner to treat blood clots in children. Principal investigator was Christoph Male from the Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, MedUni Vienna. He was now invited by Lancet Haematology to write a ‘Debate Article’ to give his view on the usefulness of […]