Treating Blood Cancers

By The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

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Treating Blood Cancers episodes:

May 29, 2025 Advancing Care in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs)
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!
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This episode is supported by GSK plc and Karyopharm Therapeutics.
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33min
May 13, 2025A Collaborative Approach to Survivorship Care
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!
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This episode is supported by Genentech, A Member of the Roche Group.
Additional Episodes on Survivorship Care:
Key Strategies for HCPs: Supporting Caregivers and Care Partners
Understanding Mental Health in Cancer Survivorship
Navigating Adult Survivorship Care
Exploring Survivorship Needs of Older Adults
Strategic Approaches to Pediatric and AYA Survivorship Care
Creating a Roadmap for Adult Survivorship Care
Survivorship Care of Older Adults: Addressing the Unique Needs
Supporting Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Survivors
A Conversation on Adult Survivorship
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33min
April 30, 2025 MDS: Patient-Centered Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment
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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43min
April 18, 2025 Optimizing Care for Pediatric Blood Cancer
Jeffrey Magee, MD, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Recorded on April 3, 2025

Jeffrey Magee, MD, PhD
Elizabeth H. and James S. McDonnell III Professor of Pediatrics
Director, McDonnell Pediatric Cancer Center
Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jeffrey Magee from the McDonald Pediatric Cancer Center at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis to discuss the evolving landscape of pediatric blood cancers. Reflecting on his work, Dr. Magee shares, “One of the things I really love about the job is that it operates right at the interface between the science and the professional practice of medicine.” He examines groundbreaking advances bringing new hope to children and their families, from novel therapies and CAR T-cell therapy to the crucial role of clinical trials. Dr. Magee also speaks candidly about the challenges of delivering difficult news and shares compassionate strategies for supporting families through their toughest moments. Join us for this insightful and informative conversation on the future of pediatric blood cancer care today!
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Additional LLS Resource:
Stars Will Twinkle, The Sun Will Shine
A three-book series and movie for kids with blood cancer. Follow Olivia and her family as she is diagnosed with leukemia, goes to the hospital for treatment, and returns to school.
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March 28, 2025 Navigating Complex and Challenging Cases in Myeloma
Angela Dispenzieri, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Recorded on March 18, 2025

Angela Dispenzieri, MD
Consultant, Division of Hematology
Serene M. and Frances C. Durling Professor of Medicine and of Laboratory
Medicine and Pathology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Join us as we dive into in the complex care of amyloid and myeloma with Dr. Angela Dispenzieri from Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota. She explains the diagnosis and explores the differences between amyloid and myeloma. Discussion on treatment strategies for complex cases, side effects of therapies, and difficult conversations with patients, provide practical information on patient care. Tune in today to learn more about the complexities of myeloma.
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This episode is supported by GSK plc.
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45min
March 13, 2025 Beyond Burnout: Strategies for Empowering Healthcare Professionals
Guy Maytal, MD, Forge Health and Weill Cornell Medicine, New York
Recorded on February 20, 2025

Guy Maytal, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Forge Health
White Plains, NY
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY
In this episode, Dr. Guy Maytal, from Forge Health and Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, explores burnout and wellness in healthcare professionals, highlighting the difference between burnout and compassion fatigue. He shares valuable insights on recognizing these issues, while emphasizing the importance of connection, resilience, and self-care in preventing and overcoming burnout. Dr. Maytal also offers practical strategies for institutions to better support healthcare professionals. Tune in for the latest insights on healthcare professional wellness today!
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February 28, 2025 Key Strategies for HCPs: Supporting Caregivers and Care Partners
Timothy Pearman, PhD, ABPP, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Recorded on February 6, 2025

Timothy Pearman, PhD, ABPP
Director, Supportive Oncology
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center
Professor, Department of Medical Social Sciences and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL
Join us for an insightful episode featuring Dr. Timothy Pearman from Northwestern University, as he explores the critical role of caregivers and care partners to a patient’s healthcare team. Dr. Pearman discusses the challenges caregivers face, including burnout, relationship stress, and issues surrounding sex and intimacy. He also offers effective communication strategies to address these challenges and shares ways healthcare professionals can better educate and support caregivers. Tune in to this informative podcast for valuable insights and resources for caregivers!
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This episode is supported by Genentech, A Member of the Roche Group.
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February 14, 2025 CAR-T in 2025: Advancements and the Road Ahead
Jason Westin, M.D., MS, FACP, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Recorded on January 21, 2025

Jason Westin, M.D., MS, FACP
Professor, Department of Lymphoma & Myeloma
Lead, Lymphoma & Myeloma Service Line
Director, Lymphoma Clinical Research
Section Chief, Aggressive and Indolent Lymphoma
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
In this episode, Dr. Jason Westin from MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas explores CAR T-cell therapy, covering both current and emerging indications. He highlights the educational needs of patients and caregivers, as well as the essential role of community and academic collaboration before and after treatment. Dr. Westin also discusses the use of minimal/measurable residual disease (MRD) in treatment planning, future directions of CAR-T, and ongoing clinical trials. Tune in to stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in CAR T-cell therapy!
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This episode is supported by Allogene Therapeutics, Bristol Myers Squibb, Johnson
& Johnson & Legend Biotech, and Kite, a Gilead Company.
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January 31, 2025 Exploring Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Jaehyuk (Jae) Choi, MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Recorded on January 7, 2025

Jaehyuk (Jae) Choi, MD
Jack W. Graffin Associate Professor of Dermatology and of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL
In this episode, Dr. Jaehyuk Choi from Northwestern University, explores Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), covering key diagnostic tools, emerging therapies, and the importance of a multidisciplinary team approach. He delves into effective symptom management, including the psychosocial impact of pruritus, and discusses the latest ongoing research. Additionally, Dr. Choi highlights disparities in diagnosis, treatment access, and patient outcomes. Tune in today to gain valuable insights on this complex diagnosis!
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This episode is supported by Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
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33min
January 17, 2025 Highlights from Attending ASH 2024
Lee Greenberger, PhD, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Rye Brook, NY
Recorded on December 19, 2024

Lee Greenberger, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer and SVP
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Rye Brook, NY
In this episode, Lee Greenberger, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer and Senior Vice President at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, returns to provide information presented at the 66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, including updates in myeloma, leukemia, and lymphoma. Dr. Greenberger also discusses updates in blood cancer therapies, including nutrition, CAR T-cell therapy, and bispecifics. Tune in today!
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This episode is supported by Autolus Therapeutics.
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52min

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