The Fellow on Call: The Heme/Onc Podcast Episode 114: Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (REBOOT!)
Sep 4, 2024
Delve into the urgent challenges of managing acute promyelocytic leukemia with insights on its diagnosis and treatment. Discover how the disease's classification as a hematologic emergency has evolved, leading to new management strategies. Listen in on a complex case highlighting critical lab findings indicative of acute leukemia. Understand the unique features of APL and the role of the PML-RARA fusion gene, along with urgent strategies addressing complications like differentiation syndrome for improved patient recovery.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Evolution of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia and Personal Milestones
01:57 • 2min
Navigating a Complex Case of Potential Acute Leukemia
04:08 • 3min
Understanding Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
07:15 • 16min
Understanding Differentiation Syndrome in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
23:10 • 5min