VJHemOnc Podcast

Understanding BPDCN: dermatology and hematology perspectives on presentation, diagnosis, treatment, & multidisciplinary care

Nov 28, 2024
Expert guests Marlise Luskin, a hematology specialist, Nicole LeBoeuf, a dermatologist, and hematologist Shai Shimony from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute discuss blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN). They delve into its unique symptoms, including deep purple skin lesions, diagnostic challenges, and the necessity of a multidisciplinary approach. The conversation also highlights treatment options like tagraxofusp and venetoclax, advancements in targeted therapies, and the critical role of collaboration among healthcare professionals to improve outcomes for patients.
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