Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD)

AAMDSIF Supports the Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act

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AAMDSIF Supports the Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act. On March 26, 2025, AAMDSIF joined with 212 additional patient advocacy and medical center organizations in urging members of the US Congress to pass the Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act. Passage of this bill will…

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Join us in endorsing the recent appeal to Congress with the following actions. Your voice is important to continue these services for patients and provide opportunities for researchers to find the cures.

Read the letter to Congress from Research!America, with AAMDSIF and 600 other organizations, here.

Letter on the Bipartisan Senate FY25 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill

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AAMDSIF is Taking a Stand for NIH Research Research programs led by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) forge the way for life-saving new treatments for rare diseases such as aplastic anemia, MDS, and PNH. With clinical research locations throughout the U.S., researchers and…

FDA Approves Axatilimab in 9 Mg and 22 Mg Vial Sizes for GVHD

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Axatilimab-csfr (Niktimvo), a CSF-1R–targeting agent that reduces the drivers of inflammation and fibrosis, has been approved by the FDA in 9 mg and 22 mg vial sizes to treat adult and pediatric patients with graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), according to a news release from the…

Can JAK inhibition prevent GVHD?

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In this issue of Blood, Pidala et al report on the results of a multicenter phase 2 trial, in which a graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) prevention regimen of pacritinib, an oral JAK2 inhibitor, in combination with sirolimus and tacrolimus successfully suppressed pSTAT3 signaling…

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