The Bloodline with LLS

Understanding AML: The Challenges, The Progress, The Hope

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Eytan Stein, MD

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is one of the most aggressive blood cancers—but science is making real progress. In this episode, Dr. Eytan Stein of Memorial Sloan Kettering breaks down what makes AML so challenging to treat, how it’s classified, and the latest therapies changing the outlook for patients. From combination therapies and menin inhibitors to future research on CAR T-cell therapy and bispecifics, this is a hopeful, expert-led look at the future of AML treatment.

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Mentioned on this episode: 

  • Acute myeloid leukemia
  • Differentiation syndrome
  • Stem cell transplantation
  • Graft-vs-host disease (GVHD)
  • LLS Clinical Trial Support Center
  • CAR T-cell therapy
  • Bispecific antibodies – Immunotherapy fact sheet
  • Genetics and Genomics: What are They, and Why Are They Important for Cancer Patients?

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      • Supported by Abbvie Inc.; Astellas Pharma US Inc.; Genentech, A Member of the Roche Group; and Kura Oncology, Inc.

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