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18/06/2025
Professor Chiara Bonini: the engineering of T cells
Chiara Bonini, Group Leader of the Experimental Hematology lab at IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital and Full Professor in Hematology at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, has been honored by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) to give this year’s Ham-Wasserman lecture.
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12/06/2025
CARDIAC SURGERY AND TRANSFUSIONS: AN INTERNATIONAL STUDY LED BY SAN RAFFAELE REDEFINES CLINICAL STRATEGIES AND HIGHLIGHTS POTENTIAL IMPACT ON HEALTHCARE COSTS AND RESOURCES
A multicenter study published today in the prestigious journal The New England Journal of Medicine shows that acute normovolemic hemodilution does not reduce the need for allogeneic blood transfusions in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.
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03/06/2025
ASCO CONGRESS: PRESENTED THE RESULTS OF THE CASSANDRA STUDY, WHICH COULD CHANGE THE GUIDELINES FOR PANCREATIC CANCER TREATMENT
The Italian phase 3 randomized, multicenter CASSANDRA study, recently presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Chicago and entirely funded by patient associations, involved 17 hospitals in Italy. The study focused on the preoperative treatment of patients with non-metastatic pancreatic cancer and showed improved outcomes compared to the current standard of care.
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30/05/2025
World Multiple Sclerosis Day: a look at the gut microbiota
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system, which affects more than 2,9 million people worldwide and for which currently there is no cure. In observance of World Multiple Sclerosis Day (May 30 2025), we met with Dr. Marika Falcone to discuss the study and new perspectives on disease pathogenesis and treatments.
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