{"id":81624,"date":"2024-07-17T16:59:11","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T14:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flyingangelsfoundation.org\/?p=81624"},"modified":"2025-12-19T16:43:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:43:57","slug":"carlo-dufour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flyingangelsfoundation.org\/en\/news\/carlo-dufour\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlo Dufour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Who is Carlo Dufour<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carlo Dufour is <strong>the President of the Scientific Committee<\/strong> of Flying Angels Foundation<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini he is the Director of Hematology and of the Hemato-Oncology Department.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the European Hematology Association (EHA) he is Chair of the Scientific Working Group, Granulocytes and Constitutional Marrow Failure Disorders and of the Guidelines Committee<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.flyingangelsfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Carlo-Dufour-quadrata.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Carlo Dufour&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Carlo Dufour quadrata&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Carlo Dufour and medicine<\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We can say that Carlo Dufour's path in medicine began <strong>when he was 12 years old.<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was in fact in 1969, when Barnard had his first heart transplant, that he decided he wanted to do his part, become a doctor and <strong>find a cure for cancer<\/strong>. An ambitious goal, but one that he has been able to honor with a great career and a fundamental contribution at an international level in care and prevention.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to the support of the<strong>Ospedale Giannina Gaslini di Genova<\/strong> where he has worked for more than 30 years, Carlo Dufour has been able to grow professionally and take on the challenges that were posed to him.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His first steps in medicine, in fact, were in the field of <strong>Pediatrics<\/strong>, more specifically in <strong>neonatology<\/strong>, to then focus on <strong>pediatric gastroenterology<\/strong> and, subsequently in <strong>ematology-oncology<\/strong>, a branch that represented a significant challenge because it was a <strong>nascent discipline<\/strong>. Carlo Dufour accepted this challenge not without fear but with the usual determination, quickly becoming a <strong>point of reference in the Italian and international panorama<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#EFF9FF&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;69.8px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Carlo Dufour and Flying Angels Foundation<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#ED1C24&#8243; divider_style=&#8221;dashed&#8221; divider_position=&#8221;center&#8221; divider_weight=&#8221;3px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; transform_rotate=&#8221;0deg|0deg|91deg&#8221; width=&#8221;7%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;24px||24px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|5px|20px|false|true&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;align-items: center;&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset2&#8243; box_shadow_horizontal=&#8221;0px&#8221; box_shadow_vertical=&#8221;12px&#8221; box_shadow_color=&#8221;rgba(61,61,61,0.2)&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2012, while Dr. Dufour was facing <strong>new big change in his medical career<\/strong>, moving more and more towards research by becoming Director of the Clinical and Experimental Hematology Unit \u2013 he was asked to become <strong>President of the Scientific Committee of the nascent Flying Angels Foundation.<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Dufour immediately accepted enthusiastically, committing himself to <strong>involving other doctors from Gaslini, but not only<\/strong>, as members of the Scientific Committee. In cascade, Dr. Francesco Santoro, Cardiac Surgeon of the U.O.C Cardiovascular Surgery and Piero Buffa, now retired, former Head of the U.O.C. Pediatric Surgery were involved. Also in Genoa, but from the<strong>Galliera Hospital<\/strong>, Dr. Carlo Mosci, Director of the S.C. Ophthalmology Oncology, was added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>Dr. Dufour thus describes the creation of the Scientific Committee of Flying Angels Foundation:<\/h5>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#ED1C24&#8243; divider_style=&#8221;dashed&#8221; divider_position=&#8221;center&#8221; divider_weight=&#8221;3px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; transform_rotate=&#8221;0deg|0deg|91deg&#8221; width=&#8221;7%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_icon font_icon=&#8221;&#x7b;||divi||400&#8243; icon_width=&#8221;200px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; transform_rotate=&#8221;0deg|180deg|0deg&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;roll&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;top&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_icon][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Carlo Dufour's testimony on the birth of the Scientific Committee<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div><i>The <strong>eligibility form<\/strong> \u2013 the main document for determining the admissibility of clinical cases \u2013 represented <strong>the kick-off of the first scientific committee.<\/strong>From the long discussions to draft it in the best way, the <strong>positive chemistry between the members of the committee immediately emerged<\/strong> supported by <strong>deep respect<\/strong> and the undeniable reality that <strong>doing good makes you feel good<\/strong>. <strong>A division by areas of expertise was immediately thought of<\/strong> in order to better evaluate all the requests that would be received and, little by little, the Committee was <strong>positively \u201cdegenovesized\u201d<\/strong> by including <strong>new figures of great importance<\/strong> for the Foundation: Dr. Anne Falcou, Neurologist of the Department of Emergencies and Acceptance of the <strong>Policlinico Umberto I di Roma<\/strong>, Dr. Marco Brunero, Medical Director at the UOC of Pediatric Surgery of the<strong>Ospedale V. Buzzi di Milano<\/strong> and, finally, Dr. Matteo Piattoli, Anesthetist Resuscitator, UOSD Anesthesia and Intensive Care in Cardiac Surgery of the <strong>Policlinico Umberto I di Roma<\/strong>.<\/i><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For Flying Angels <strong>, the contribution of Carlo Dufour and the entire Scientific Committee has been fundamental<\/strong> since the very beginning to rationalize all the processes and documents needed to evaluate the cases and <strong>thus give foundations to the Mission<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nel tempo, inoltre, il Comitato Scientifico <strong>has highlighted needs not taken into consideration at first<\/strong>, very important for the well-being of the children involved, such as the need to travel with a companion, often the mother.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_video src=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/XW7MYWPLaKg&#8221; module_id=&#8221;Dufour&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flying Angels children at the Giannina Gaslini Institute and in international cooperation.<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2px|||||&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;align-items:center;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over the years, many children from the Flying Angels Foundation <strong>have flown to the Gaslini Hospital in Genoa<\/strong> to find the care they urgently needed. In 2012, the year our Foundation was founded, many children from all over the world sought help in<strong>Dr. Dufour\u2019s area of \u200b\u200bexpertise, both cancerous and non-cancerous blood diseases<\/strong>Today, not only does the Hospital welcome more and more patients who cannot be treated in their country of origin, but it has also started <strong>international cooperation, development and teaching programs<\/strong> in which Dr. Dufour constantly takes part both at the hospital and at the<strong>Hospital Pedi\u00e1trico David Bernardino di Luanda in Angola<\/strong> for capacity building projects for medical personnel. Other international cooperation programs are supported by members of the Scientific Committee, including the cardiac surgeon Francesco Santoro, surgeons Piero Buffa and Marco Brunero, and neurologist Anne Falcou.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.flyingangelsfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Thivieshan-e-Carlo-Dufour-1.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Thivieshan e Carlo Dufour&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Thivieshan e Carlo Dufour&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_icon font_icon=&#8221;&#x7b;||divi||400&#8243; icon_width=&#8221;200px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; transform_rotate=&#8221;0deg|180deg|0deg&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;roll&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;top&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_icon][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some Flying Angels children in the memories of Dr. Dufour.<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>There are so many children we treat every year at the Gaslini Institute that it is difficult for me to remember their names but <strong>I cannot forget their faces or their stories<\/strong>. There was this refugee child in a Lebanese camp, the seventh of nine siblings with a serious bone marrow disease. When he arrived, I distinctly remember <strong>his big dark eyes full of questions<\/strong>. He was all dressed to the nines and had a fresh haircut <strong>, he seemed ready for a big party<\/strong>: his brother was the camp barber and had prepared him well because he wanted him to make a good impression. He had to undergo a bone marrow transplant which fortunately went well. I recently received news of him and he seems to be doing well and has fully recovered and is leading a normal life.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\" class=\" translation-block\">that he had immediately given to me as soon as he arrived.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A last child, coming from Somalia, had made us very apprehensive because <strong>he had to face a journey to the airport with makeshift means<\/strong> and we did not know if he would be able to arrive. For many children in Africa it is not unusual to have difficulties precisely in the routes. Sometimes, to get to the Hospital in Luanda, <strong>some patients even walk 40-50 km.<\/strong>.<\/em> [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>The clinical cases of the Flying Angels children entrusted to Dr. Dufour.<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each doctor of the Scientific Committee is a referent in the evaluation of cases for their specialization. Dr. Carlo Dufour deals with <strong>General Medicine cases<\/strong> and, of course, <strong>diseases of the Hematological-Oncological Area<\/strong>. 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