The HemOnc Pulse

Recorded at the first annual “HemOnc Pulse” Live meeting, this episode features a panel discussion on unanswered questions in myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) with Naveen Pemmaraju, MD, of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Ruben Mesa, MD, of the Atrium Health cancer service line; Sanam Loghavi, MD, of the MD Anderson Cancer Center; and Olatoyosi Odenike, MD, of the University of Chicago Medicine.

“The HemOnc Pulse” was live for the first time in Chicago, Illinois, on May 3-4 and featured host Chadi Nabhan, MD, MBA, FACP, moderating panels of academic and clinical experts who delved into unanswered questions in a range of hematologic malignancies. As part of the program, Michael Bishop MD, of the University of Chicago, and Aaron Goodman, MD, of the University of California, San Diego, were joined by Rafael Fonseca, MD, of the Mayo Clinic, to hold a panel on bispecific therapies and explore unanswered questions related to them.

In this podcast episode covering the “HemOnc Pulse” Live meeting in Chicago, an expert panel explores unanswered questions in managing diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. The panelists included Grzegorz Nowakowski, MD, a Professor of Oncology and Medicine in the Division of Hematology at the Mayo Clinic; Jane Winter, MD, a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; and Alan Skarbnik, MD, Director of the Lymphoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Program and of Experimental Therapeutics, Malignant Hematology at Novant Health.

Recorded at the first “HemOnc Pulse” Live meeting in Chicago, this podcast episode features a panel discussion on unanswered questions in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) with Elias Jabbour, MD, a Professor of Medicine in the Department of Leukemia at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Mikkael Sekeres, MD, MS, a Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Hematology at the University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center; and Sangeetha Venugopal, MD, MS, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Recorded at the first “HemOnc Pulse” annual meeting, this podcast episode features a panel discussion on unanswered questions in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) with Elias Jabbour, MD, a Professor of Medicine at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Shira Dinner, MD, an Associate Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology) at Northwestern Medicine; Sanam Loghavi, MD, an Associate Professor of Pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and Wendy Stock, MD, Co-Leader of the Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics research program at the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Dr. Talal Hilal from Mayo Clinic discusses measuring MRD in CLL with Chadi Nabhan. They explore MRD detection methods, its role in treatment decisions, challenges with doublet therapies, and the controversy around MRD in CLL.

Recorded at the first “HemOnc Pulse” Live meeting, this podcast episode features a panel discussion on unanswered questions in Hodgkin lymphoma with Andrew Evens, DO, MBA, MSc, Director of the Lymphoma Program and Associate Director of Rutgers Cancer Institute; Grzegorz Nowakowski, MD, a Professor of Oncology and Medicine in Division of Hematology at the Mayo Clinic; and Jane Winter, MD, a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Recorded at the first “HemOnc Pulse” Live meeting, this podcast episode features a panel discussion on unanswered questions in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) with Rami Komrokji, MD, Vice-Chair of the Malignant Hematology Department at Moffitt Cancer Center; Sanam Loghavi, MD, an Associate Professor of Pathology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Jamile Shammo, MD, FACP, FASCP, a Professor at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Sangeetha Venugopal, MD, MS, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center; and Amer Zeidan, MBBS, MHS, an Associate Professor of Medicine at Yale University.

Hematology oncology fellows discuss career paths, mentorship, and networking strategies. They share insights on navigating academia, community, and industry roles, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, personal experiences, and leveraging social media. The discussion covers job opportunities, utilizing social media for networking, delivering presentations, and interactions with pharmaceutical companies.

Dive into the live meeting in Chicago discussing CAR-T therapy with experts Caron Jacobson and Michael Bishop. Topics include challenges in using CAR-T for solid tumors, complexities in myeloma treatment, nuances in oncology, long-term complications, secondary malignancies, Richter's Transformation, and expanding treatment options in T-cell therapy.