2006 Press Releases

Annual Meeting

Two World-Renowned Scientists to Receive the Highest Honors of the American Society of Hematology (ASH™) (December 12, 2006)

Childhood, Youth Cancer Survival Factors Vary by Race, Follow-up Care (December 11, 2006)

New Chemotherapy Combinations and Alternatives for Blood Cancers Offer Patients Better Results, Improved Quality of Life (December 11, 2006)

Next Generation Treatments Show Promise in Managing Blood Clotting Disorders (December 11, 2006)

Studies Offer Better Options to Treat Patients with Hematologic Disorders (December 11, 2006)

New Award Honors Mentors for their Role in Guiding the Careers of Junior Hematologists (December 10, 2006)

ASH Honors Congressional Champion of Stem Cell Research and Society Leaders Promoting Quality Measures (December 10, 2006)

New Drug for Deep Vein Thrombosis Eases Treatment Regimen (December 10, 2006)

Gene Mutation Predicts Outcome in Blood Disorder (December 10, 2006)

Gene Mutations Predict Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Leukemia (December 10, 2006)

Stopping Severe Sepsis: Finding the Key to Protein C’s Effect on this Life-Threatening Condition (December 10, 2006)

Stem Cell Therapy Debate Lives on, but Research Continues to Find Effective Applications in Immune and Organ Function (December 10, 2006)

New Options to Treat Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Overcome Imatinib Resistance (December 9, 2006)

Alternatives to Standard Chemotherapy Prolong Survival in Lymphoma, Leukemia Patients (December 9, 2006)

Latest Research in Blood Diseases to be Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (December 9, 2006)

Sickle Cell Disease Symposium Aims to Interest High School Students in Biomedical Research (December 8, 2006)

Blood Journal

Keeping Cancer at Bay: Long-Term Therapy in the Fight Against Multiple Myeloma (November 3, 2006)

New Drug Poised to Radically Change the Treatment of Severe Anemias (April 21, 2006)

Simple Test Could Predict Major Complications in Sickle Cell Patients (March 6, 2006)

Government Affairs and Practice

Access to Science Enhanced by New NIH-ASH™ Agreement (September 15, 2006)

Other News from ASH

NIH Scientist to Lead Prestigious Hematology Journal (November 2, 2006)

New Leadership Elected for Prestigious Medical Society (November 2, 2006)

New Tool Helps Blood Specialists Improve Patient Care (September 13, 2006)

American Society of Hematology Announces Recipients of the Minority Medical Student Award (July 6, 2006)

ASH Katrina Relief Program Receives ASAE's 2006 Associations Advance America Award of Excellence (July 5, 2006)

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