January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 CAD in COVID-19 Patients May Lead to Blood Typing Abnormalities COVID-19 can be associated with the development of cold agglutinin disease (CAD), leading to the need for blood transfusions. But the autoantibodies resulting from ... Read more
January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 Your CAD Treatment Team If you are diagnosed with cold agglutinin disease (CAD), it is important to see a multidisciplinary treatment team of healthcare professionals, in addition to ... Read more
January 12, 2021January 11, 2021 NORD Seeks Speakers for 2021 Virtual ‘Living Rare, Living Stronger’ Forum The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) is seeking individuals willing to share real-life experiences with rare diseases to speak at its upcoming virtual ... Read more
January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 4 Warming Methods Combined to Prevent Hypothermia During Surgery Using multiple warming measures, hypothermia was prevented in an adult man with severe cold agglutinin disease (CAD) undergoing surgery, a recent case study reports. ... Read more
January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 The CADENCE Registry To advance understanding of cold agglutinin disease (CAD) and better support patients globally, Sanofi Genzyme has launched a global registry. The CADENCE (Cold Agglutinin Disease Real World ... Read more
News Off-label Imbruvica Helped Ease CAD Symptoms, Preliminary Study Shows December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 Off-label treatment with Imbruvica (ibrutinib), a lymphoma and leukemia therapy, can reduce the anemia ...
Health Insights Summary of CAD Medications December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 Avoiding cold conditions, dressing appropriately for the cold, or living in warm climates is ...
News Sutimlimab Reduces CAD Hospitalizations, Blood Transfusions, Analysis Finds December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 Use of the investigational therapy sutimlimab results in substantial reductions in patient hospitalizations and ...
Health Insights CAD and Anesthesia December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 For cold agglutinin disease (CAD) patients who may need to undergo surgery, certain complications ...
News CAD Widely Affects Daily Life, Raises Risk of Mental Illness, Research Shows December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) disease negatively affects a variety of aspects of daily living, ...
News, syndicated NORD Push for Rare Disease Advisory Councils Focus of Dec. 16 Public Meeting December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 To empower and equip members of the rare disease community to engage state leaders ...
Warm Heart Surgery for Cold Agglutinin Disease December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 People with cold agglutinin disease (CAD) who need heart surgery may find that it ...
Survey Finds COVID-19 Disrupted Care, Well-Being of Rare Disease Patients in Europe November 26, 2020November 25, 2020 The first wave of COVID-19 in Europe severely disrupted access to care and raised stress ...
Manufacturing Deficiencies Delay FDA Decision on Sutimlimab for Adults November 20, 2020November 20, 2020
Latest NORD Webinar Offers Insights on Starting Nonprofit, Patient Registry November 18, 2020November 18, 2020
Apellis, Sobi Partner on Systemic Pegcetacoplan for CAD, Other Rare Diseases November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 Apellis Pharmaceuticals and Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (Sobi) are collaborating to advance the development of ...
NORD Hosting ‘RareLaunch’ Workshops to Help Start Rare Disease Non-profits November 4, 2020November 4, 2020
UK Organization ’Same But Different’ Announces ‘Glimmer of Hope’ Photo Contest Winner October 30, 2020October 27, 2020
CAD, Other Hemolytic Anemias Increased in Denmark for Past 4 Decades, Study Finds October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 The incidence and prevalence of most acquired hemolytic disorders, including cold agglutinin disease (CAD), have ...
Telehealth ‘Helpful’ Alternative to In-person Care, Rare Disease Patients Say October 21, 2020October 21, 2020
News Infant CAD May Be Treated With IV Immunoglobulin, Case Report Suggests October 16, 2020October 19, 2020 The case of an infant who developed cold agglutinin disease (CAD) shortly after being ...
Health Insights Prevalence of Cold Agglutinin Disease Worldwide October 15, 2020October 20, 2020 Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) cases have been reported in multiple nations across the world. ...
News Secondary CAD May Cause Complications in Cases of Severe COVID-19, Report Suggests October 9, 2020October 9, 2020 Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) may develop as a result of severe COVID-19, further complicating ...
Health Insights Independent Living for CAD Patients October 8, 2020October 8, 2020 Learning that you have a chronic condition such as cold agglutinin disease (CAD) can be ...
News, syndicated Same But Different Asks Public to Vote on ‘Glimmer of Hope’ Calendar Photos October 7, 2020October 7, 2020 Same But Different, a nonprofit U.K. group that uses art for social change, is ...
News Cancer Treatment With Keytruda May Lead to CAD, Case Report Suggests October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 Treatment with the cancer immunotherapy Keytruda (pembrolizumab) can lead to the development of cold agglutinin ...
FAQs FAQs About Rituximab for Cold Agglutinin Disease October 1, 2020October 21, 2020 A leading treatment for cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is rituximab. Following are answers to ...
News CAD Least Common Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in India, Study Suggests September 25, 2020September 25, 2020 Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) seems to be the least common form of autoimmune hemolytic ...
Health Insights Planning for the Future When You Have Cold Agglutinin Disease September 24, 2020September 24, 2020 Patients with cold agglutinin disease (CAD) usually receive their diagnosis later in life, the ...
