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Season 1, Episode 11 Mar 12, 2020

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This week’s episode will review a novel treatment for Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, learn more about the behavior of leukemic clones in patients with acute myeloid leukemia receiving venetoclax-based combination therapies, and review the role of the integrin alpha9beta1 in arterial thrombosis.

Season 1, Episode 10 Mar 05, 2020

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This week's episode will explore interventions that may improve outcomes in sepsis by stabilizing neutrophil extracellular traps, or NETs, discuss the use of a novel strategy to generate CAR T cells that react with surface antigens on AML cells, and review data about how chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells become resistant to Venetoclax.

Review Series on Understanding and Treating Primary Immunodeficiency Feb 27, 2020

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In this episode Dr. Catherine Bollard, Blood Associate Editor provides highlights of this commissioned review series Understanding and Treating Primary Immunodeficiency, that highlights cutting-edge developments in the biology and management of primary immune deficiencies.

Review Series on Understanding and Treating Primary Immunodeficiency

Season 1, Episode 9 Feb 27, 2020

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This week's episode will review efforts to improve the activity of CAR T cells, explore the impact of Protein C activator AB002 on thrombus development, and look at results from a UK study on minimal residual disease status and outcome after transplantation in NPM1-mutated AML.

Season 1, Episode 8 Feb 20, 2020

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This week’s episode will examine how graft versus host disease in the colon is driven by an inflammatory cytokine produced by specialized donor T cells, review a prospective, multicenter study to assess the frequency and clinical relevance of low level mutations in chronic myeloid leukemia, and learn about a potential new therapeutic that blocks the activity of the iron-regulatory hormone Erythroferrone to reduce iron overload in thalassemia.

Season 1, Episode 7 Feb 13, 2020

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This week’s episode will review treatment for secondary prevention of venous thromboembolism in children, a therapeutic strategy for relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Ivosidenib monotherapy in patients with newly diagnosed AML with mutations in the isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 gene, and survival outcomes of chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia patients treated with Ibrutinib.

Season 1, Episode 6 Feb 06, 2020

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This week’s episode will examine the critical role of platelet necrosis in ischemic stroke injury, the discovery of the molecular basis for the PEL blood group, and the impact of NPM1/FLT3-ITD genotypes in patients with acute myeloid leukemia.

Review Series on Treatment of Venous Thrombotic Disorders Jan 31, 2020

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In this episode we welcome Drs. Thomas Ortel, Jeffrey Weitz, and Kenneth Bauer as they discuss the Blood Review Series on the Treatment of Venous Thrombotic Disorders. In this review series, experts contribute 6 seminal reviews that focus on the treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in adults and children, the management of VTE developing in unusual locations and in the setting of thrombophilia, and new targets and antithrombotic therapies in development.

Review Series on Treatment of Venous Thrombotic Disorders

Season 1, Episode 5 Jan 30, 2020

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In this episode we’ll examine a new strategy to improve the durability of remission after CAR T-cell therapy for pediatric B cell leukemia, explore the genomic landscape of Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphomas, and discuss a new report showing that the occurrence of arterial thrombotic events following the diagnosis of myeloproliferative neoplasms is associated with a significantly increased risk of a second cancer.

Season 1, Episode 4 Jan 23, 2020

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Today we’ll examine the role of heredity vs. environmental factors in the evolution of age-related clonal hematopoiesis, review the first systematic approach to uncover all possible activating point mutations within and around the transmembrane domain of the thrombopoietin receptor in myeloproliferative neoplasms, and discuss the role of complement activation and mutations in complement regulatory genes in patients with thrombotic or catastrophic antiphospholipid syndromes.

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