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Episode 112: Sickle Cell Series - Chronic Management of Sickle Cell Disease

The Fellow on Call: The Heme/Onc Podcast

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Managing Sickle Cell Disease with Hydroxyurea

This chapter provides an in-depth look at the clinical management of a young male patient with hemoglobin SS disease, focusing on the benefits of hydroxyurea. It examines the mechanisms of hydroxyurea, historical treatment developments, and considerations for initiating therapy, including necessary baseline tests and monitoring protocols. The discussion also highlights ongoing advancements in treatment options and emphasizes the importance of patient-centered care in addressing the complexities of living with sickle cell disease.

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