American Society Of Hematology

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    Risk of death in sickle cell disease

    Two factors commonly used to evaluate patients with sickle cell disease are associated with each other and can predict increased mortality, Vanderbilt researchers have discovered. Read More

    Feb 22, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    Hhex on cancer

    A new mouse model demonstrates that the Hhex gene – which is linked to blood cancers – is critical for normal blood cell production. Read More

    Jul 13, 2015

  • Vanderbilt University

    DeBaun’s sickle cell disease research honored

    Michael R. DeBaun, M.D., MPH, has been recognized by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) for his significant contributions and research advances in the area of sickle cell disease. Read More

    Aug 14, 2014

  • Vanderbilt University

    VU investigators land ‘bridge grants’ from hematology society

    Utpal Davé, M.D., and Sandra Zinkel, M.D., Ph.D., have each received one-year, $100,000 “bridge grants” from the American Society of Hematology (ASH) to support research that has not been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) due to budget cuts. Read More

    Aug 22, 2013