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Hematologic Diseases

Late-stage therapeutic developmentEmerging researchCooling momentum
6
Publications
21
Clinical trials
1
Related conditions
2023
Latest publication
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Recent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this disease.

Idecabtagene Vicleucel in Relapsed and Refractory Multiple Myeloma.

Research2021-02-01The New England journal of medicine

CRISPR-Cas9 technology and its application in haematological disorders.

Research2016-09-13British journal of haematology

Treatment with the radiolabeled somatostatin analog [177 Lu-DOTA 0,Tyr3]octreotate: toxicity, efficacy, and survival.

Research2008-05-01Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

What's happening now

An analyst briefing on current research, clinical, regulatory and industry activity surrounding this disease.

Clinical trials

15 sponsors · 1 new · 0 completed in the last 12 months (net -1)

The current development programme across all trial phases.

Clinical programme
21
All trials
6
Active
3
Late-stage
6
Completed
Late-stage studies

ACRIPAB- Trial: Anti Coagulation Regimen In High Risk PAtients for Bleeding

Phase 3 · Completed · HaEmek Medical Center, Israel

Pediatric Hydroxyurea Phase III Clinical Trial (BABY HUG)

Phase 3 · Completed · National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Recruiting
Recently completed

Research activity

6 papers

Key research shaping understanding of this disease, combining the latest publications with the most influential evidence.

Publications over time
20082023
Most influential
Recent publications
Major themes8
  • Hematologic Diseases2
  • Artificial Intelligence1
  • CRISPR-Cas Systems1
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation1
  • Immune System Diseases1
  • Immunotherapy, Adoptive1
  • Neoplasms1
  • Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell1
Leading journals6
  • Blood1
  • Bone marrow transplantation1
  • British journal of haematology1
  • Cells1
  • Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology1
  • The New England journal of medicine1
Leading researchers8
  • Yakoub-Agha I2
  • Ackermann J1
  • Anderson LD Jr1
  • Ayuk F1
  • Bachy E1
  • Basak GW1
  • Berdeja J1
  • Berger C1
Affiliations (unnormalised)6
  • and German Cancer Research Center1
  • Erasmus Medical Center1
  • Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo and University of Pavia1
  • From the Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center1
  • Hospital de la Princesa1
  • Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda-Universidad Autónoma de Madrid1

Related conditions

1 match

Diseases frequently studied alongside this one. Number shows shared papers.

Disease profile

A grounded synthesis of the condition — overview, causes, mechanism, risk factors and current standard of care.

Overview

Hematologic diseases are disorders of the blood and blood-forming tissues. The literature grounding here emphasizes their diagnosis, genetics, and therapy, reflecting a broad group of inherited and acquired conditions affecting hematology.

Causes

The supplied grounding does not support a single unified cause for hematologic diseases because it refers to a broad disease category rather than one disorder. It does note that inherited hematological disorders can arise from disease-causing mutations, and that hematological malignancies involve molecular mechanisms that can be studied at the genetic level.

Pathophysiology

The grounding supports that hematologic diseases can involve abnormalities in blood and blood-forming tissues, including mutation-driven disorders and hematological malignancies. It also indicates that molecular mechanisms are relevant to these conditions, but does not provide a single shared biological pathway across the category.

Risk factors

The supplied grounding does not identify general risk factors for hematologic diseases as a category. It only indicates that inherited hematological disorders are linked to underlying mutations, which is a causal feature rather than a population risk factor.

Current standard of care

The grounding supports diagnosis-focused approaches including cytology, cytogenetics, immunophenotyping, sequencing, and AI-assisted analysis to improve diagnostic accuracy and efficiency. For therapy, it supports gene therapy and genome editing approaches such as CRISPR-Cas9 for inherited hematological disorders, and broader molecularly informed treatment development for hematologic malignancies.

AI-generated summary grounded in MeSH and 2 peer-reviewed sources. Informational only — not medical advice. Generated 2026-07-07.

Reference

Authoritative identity, definition & identifiers.

Defined in MeSH

Disorders of the blood and blood forming tissues.

References & data sources
  • Disease identity & definition — NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), public domain
  • Clinical trials — ClinicalTrials.gov (U.S. National Library of Medicine)
  • Research activity — Europe PMC (EMBL-EBI) + OpenAlex-derived paper links
  • Related entities are derived from literature co-mention (studied together) — associative, not causal.