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Treating Blood Cancers

Treating Blood Cancers

By: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
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Episodes
  • Advancing Care in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs)

    Advancing Care in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs)
    May 29 2025
    Aaron Gerds, MD, MS, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH Recorded on May 13, 2025 Aaron Gerds, MD, MS Associate Professor of Medicine Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Medical Director Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinical Research Office Cleveland, OH In this episode, Dr. Aaron Gerds from the Cleveland Clinic explores the intricacies of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs), from diagnosis and monitoring to treatment goals and the latest therapeutic advances. Dr. Gerds discusses emerging therapies, the significance of clinical trials, strategies for managing side effects and long-term effects, and valuable resources for healthcare professionals, patients, and families. Tune in today for expert insights on MPNs! This episode is supported by GSK plc and Karyopharm Therapeutics.
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    33 mins
  • A Collaborative Approach to Survivorship Care

    A Collaborative Approach to Survivorship Care
    May 13 2025
    Tessa Faye Flores, MD, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY Recorded on April 24, 2025 Tessa Faye Flores, MD Medical Director, Cancer Screening and Survivorship Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Buffalo, NY We are pleased to celebrate the 100th episode of Treating Blood Cancers with Dr. Tessa Flores from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, New York, as she shares insights into survivorship care. In this episode, Dr. Flores explores the different phases of survivorship and the psychosocial challenges that accompany each stage. She highlights the vital role of a collaborative care team, including primary care practitioners, in supporting survivors of cancer to achieve and maintain a healthy post-treatment life. As the number of survivors continues to grow, the focus on long-term wellness becomes increasingly important. Dr. Flores emphasizes, “A tenet of survivorship care is preventive care”. Tune in for this special episode and join the conversation today! This episode is supported by Genentech, A Member of the Roche Group. Additional Episodes on Survivorship Care:
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    33 mins
  • MDS: Patient-Centered Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment

    MDS: Patient-Centered Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment
    Apr 30 2025
    Mikkael A. Sekeres, MD, MS, University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami, FL Recorded on April 17, 2025 Mikkael A. Sekeres, MD, MS Chief, Division of Hematology Professor of Medicine Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center University of Miami Miami, FL Join us with Dr. Mikkael Sekeres of the University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center as he explores the complexities of diagnosing and treating Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), including “watch and wait.” Through case-based discussion, he highlights advances in high-risk MDS management, from novel targeted therapies to stem cell transplantation and clinical trials. Dr. Sekeres also shares strategies for managing side effects and emphasizes the importance of multidisciplinary care in improving patient outcomes. Tune in to gain valuable insights on MDS today!
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    43 mins
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