

The HemOnc Pulse
Rahul Banerjee, MD
Blood Cancers Today and the Society of Hematologic Oncology bring you The HemOnc Pulse, a podcast hosted by Rahul Banerjee, MD, covering all topics in the world of hematologic oncology.
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Oct 3, 2025 • 22min
Toxicity, Time, and the Patient Experience in Blood Cancers
Dr. Rahul Banerjee interviews Dr. Ajay Major on patient-reported outcomes, toxicity reporting, and patient engagement in blood cancer clinical trials.

Oct 1, 2025 • 17min
Editor's Special Episode: Future Directions in MPN Treatment with Dr. Hobbs
Dr. Hobbs joins the podcast to discuss the latest advances in myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), including ropeginterferon and the VERIFY trial of rusfertide in polycythemia vera. He highlights key efficacy and safety data, unmet needs in essential thrombocythemia and myelofibrosis, and the next wave of clinical trials to watch.

Sep 12, 2025 • 12min
Clinical Advances in Myeloma: A Nordic Perspective
Host Rahul Banerjee, MD, speaks with Drs. Frederik Schjesvold and Frida Askeland on myeloma trial results, relevance in the IMROZ/CEPHEUS era, and advances in treating elderly, frail patients.

Sep 7, 2025 • 9min
Grand Rounds in Leukemia: MD Anderson Fellows on AML Endpoints
MD Anderson fellows discuss AML, MRD endpoints, and evolving trial strategies in a dynamic grand rounds–style presentation.

Aug 27, 2025 • 23h 22min
Editor’s Special Episode: Progress and Prospects in CLL Management
William Wierda, MD, PhD of the University of Texas MD Anderson discusses advances in chronic lymphocytic leukemia care, from targeted therapies and resistance to immune dysfunction and prevention with Blood Cancers Today Managing Editor, Nichole Tucker.

Aug 22, 2025 • 20h 31min
Today’s Clinical Trials Define the Next Era in Myeloma
In this Editor’s Special Episode of The HemOnc Pulse, Dr. Hira Mian of McMaster University shares expert insights on the evolving treatment landscape for multiple myeloma. From optimizing selinexor use, to understanding long-term MonumenTAL-1 data with talquetamab, to the promise of emerging trispecific antibodies, Dr. Mian highlights the biggest shifts shaping care today.

Aug 15, 2025 • 31h 22min
‘The HemOnc Pulse Live:’ Transforming ALL Treatment Pathways
A panel of hematology leaders discusses the latest in ALL and T-cell ALL therapy, including TKI+blina combinations, venetoclax strategies, and the emerging role of CD7 CAR T-cell therapies in reshaping treatment paradigms.

Aug 8, 2025 • 32min
Evolving Approaches in the Management of MDS
Review of IMerge phase 3 data on imetelstat for lower-risk MDS and how prior therapies affect treatment outcomes, and other ASCO 2025 MDS updates with Andrew Brunner, MD.

Aug 1, 2025 • 42h 11min
‘The HemOnc Pulse Live!’: AML in Transition
During a session at The HemOnc Pulse Live! moderated by Naval Daver, MD, Eunice Wang, MD presents new insights in acute myeloid leukemia care, joined by Aditi Shastri, MBBS, Tapan Kadiya, MD, and Kelly Chien, MD for a rich panel on mutation loss, minimal residual disease, and transplant timing.

Jul 25, 2025 • 38min
From Trials to Practice: What's New and What's Next for Myeloma
Drs. Gurbakhash Kaur and Danai Dima discuss next-gen CAR T and bispecific therapies for myeloma, including agents for extramedullary disease and GPRC5D targets.