Intro

In this week's episode we’ll learn more about a new risk classification scheme for use in patients with acute myeloid leukemia who are ineligible for intensive therapy, efficacy and safety of daratumumab plus chemotherapy in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoblastic lymphoma, and a blood bank-compatible method for creating genetically engineered platelets with a wide range of potential uses.

Featured Articles:

• Genetic Risk Stratification and Outcomes Among Treatment-Naive Patients with AML Treated With Venetoclax and Azacitidine 
• Daratumumab in Pediatric Relapsed/Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Lymphoblastic Lymphoma: DELPHINUS Study 
• Genetic Engineering of Transfusable Platelets with mRNA-Lipid Nanoparticles is Compatible with Blood Banking Practices