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The Video Journal of Hematology and Hematological Oncology (VJHemOnc) podcast covers the latest hematological oncology and hematology news from international experts – from leukemias, lymphomas, MDS and MPNs, to sickle cell, aplastic anemia and rare diseases. Made for healthcare professionals and researchers, we are a global, independent, open-access platform. Listen to the latest news, including cutting-edge trial updates, controversies and opinion. If you enjoy the podcast, please leave us a rating and review! For more news visit www.vjhemonc.com
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Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is an aggressive hematologic malignancy originating from plasmacytoid dendritic cells, characterized by skin lesions and frequent involvement of bone marrow and lymphoid tissues. Patients have a poor prognosis, making early diagnosis and advanced treatments, including targeted therapies, crucial for improving outcomes.
In this podcast, Naveen Pemmaraju, MD, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, Marina Konopleva, MD, PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City, NY, and Emanuele Angelucci, MD, Armando Businco Oncology Hospital, Sardegna, Italy, discuss the treatment and monitoring of BPDCN. They highlight the role of CD123-targeting agents, including tagraxofusp, the involvement of the central nervous system (CNS), and share strategies for treating adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with this aggressive disease.
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