This episode of the VJHemOnc podcast focuses on accelerated and blast-phase myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN-AP/BP), offering insights into their diagnosis and management from leading experts.

First, in an interview with Anand Patel, MD, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, you will hear about the diagnosis, risk stratification, and therapeutic strategies being explored for patients with MPN-AP/BP. Dr Patel will also comment on the role and timing of allogeneic stem cell transplantation (alloSCT) in this patient population.

Following this, experts Adam Mead, MA, BM, BCh, MRCP, FRCPath, PhD, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK, Charlotte Brierley, MA, BM BCh, MRCP, DPhil, FRCPath, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK, and Juan Carlos Hernández-Boluda, MD, PhD, Hospital Clinic of Valencia, Valencia, Spain, will discuss the challenges of managing MPN-AP/BP, highlighting the need for biomarkers to identify patients at risk of aggressive disease progression.