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CareDx’s AlloSeq cfDNA Represents a Minimally Invasive, Accurate Method to Detect Graft Injury as a Leading Solution for Transplant Patient Management in Europe

Chiara Parisotto

CareDx has developed AlloSeq cfDNA, a targeted NGS assay that relies on 202 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) located throughout the genome to measure the dd-cfDNA in transplant recipients. The assay was designed to be fully compatible with any clinical laboratory setup and combines a streamlined workflow with a fully automated analysis software to accurately quantify dd-cfDNA in transplant recipients.

Fifth virtual UEMS/BTC preparatory course

Denise De Salvo

We are delighted to inform our community that registrations are open for the Fifth virtual UEMS/BTC preparatory course for transplant coordinators and colleagues involved in the field of organ donation. For more details browse the flyer or visit the website. Further information on the Transplant Coordination UEMS European Examinations are available here.    

A National Survey Comparing Patients’ and Transplant Professionals’ Research Priorities in the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study

Chiara Parisotto

The Swiss Transplant Cohort Study (STCS) identified 13 research priorities through focus group interviews with transplant patients. The priorities were assigned to four levels, addressing 1) individual patient level priorities such as medication taking, exercise and physical fitness, or dealing with financial pressure; 2) micro level priorities covering social interactions such as trustful relationships, person-centredness;

Newly published

Denise De Salvo

This guideline, from a European Society of Organ Transplantation (ESOT) working group, concerns the management of kidney transplant patients with HLA antibodies. The guideline does not include patients undergoing non-renal or multi-organ transplants, and does not consider pediatric recipients in detail.

What’s up in August?

Chiara Parisotto

Keep up with ESOT – save the dates 🗓 10 August at 21:00 CEST #ESOTchat on Twitter >>> #ESOTTLJ with Irene Bello, Arne Neyrinck, Maria Simonenko and Cristiano Amarelli on Cardiothoracic Topics 🗓 24 August at 21:00 CEST #ESOTchat on Twitter >>> #ESOTTLJ with Lucrezia Furian and Lorna Marson on Kidney Topics