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HemaSphere is the official online, open access journal of the European Hematology Association (EHA). HemaSphere publishes exciting basic, translational, and clinical research in hematology. We are pleased to introduce our new podcast series where our host and guest speakers exchange ideas about select HemaSphere publications. Spend some time with us and enjoy casual and insightful discussions about hematology research. Listen to the stories behind the papers. HemaSphere is always accessible; our full range of open access publications is available at www.hemaspherejournal.com.

  1. 12/02/2025

    Inequalities in sickle cell therapies - Ep 4.1

    In this extended episode of the HemaSphere podcast, based on a must-read Perspective "Can health inequalities in sickle cell disease be addressed through novel therapies?", our host Scientific Editor Charles de Bock discusses sickle cell disease with co-authors, covering both expert and lived-patient perspectives. They explore the complexities of living with the disease, the current treatment landscape, and highlight the ongoing health inequalities faced by patients, the impact of withdrawn therapies, and the need for improved communication and trust between patients and healthcare providers. Further information: No One's Listening Report Shaniqua's Sickle Chronicles NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) UK NHS blood donation Please take a few minutes and let us know what you think about this episode! Podcast Feedback

    55 min

  2. 11/03/2025

    Defining Lineage in Ambiguous Leukemia: A Transcriptomic View Ep 3.7

    Dr. Anikó Sijs-Szabó & Roger Mulet Lázaro, PhD, join Dr. Charles de Bock to unpack the challenges of diagnosing and treating acute leukemias of ambiguous lineage (ALAL). Discover how RNA sequencing, machine learning, and collaboration are shaping the future of precision medicine in hematology.  🎧 Listen and then read the full open-access article on the HemaSphere website https://bit.ly/4oeJo6w

    36 min

  3. 10/01/2025

    EHA/EBMT Survey on Grading and Management of ICAHT - Ep 3.7

    Join our host HemaSphere Scientific Editor Dr Charles de Bock as he chats with Dr Kai Rejeski, first author of this 2025 HemaSphere Top Cited –Clinical Award-winning paper. The conversation delves into the complexities of CAR-T therapy, particularly focusing on the associated toxicities and the need for a structured grading system. EHA/EBMT Survey on Grading and Management of ICAHT, is on our website and all major podcast platforms (Spotify, Apple Podcast, and more) and YouTube. Listen and enjoy casual, insightful discussions about #hematology research. You can find the referenced article, in full and open access, here on the HemaSphere website.

    41 min

  4. 09/01/2025

    Tackling NUP98 Rearranged AML in Pediatric Oncology - Ep 3.5

    Host Dr Charles de Bock speaks with Prof Michel Zwaan and Prof Olaf Heidenreich, co-authors from the 2025 HemaSphere Award - Top Cited: Biology paper, "The MLL-Menin Interaction is a Therapeutic Vulnerability in NUP98-rearranged AML." The conversation delves into the complexities of #AML, particularly focusing on NUP98 rearranged AML and the therapeutic potential of Menin inhibitors. The discussion highlights the challenges in treating this aggressive form of leukemia, the mechanisms of menin inhibitors, and the importance of combining therapies to improve patient outcomes.  Season 3, Episode 5: Tackling NUP98 Rearranged AML in Pediatric Oncology, is on our website and all major podcast platforms. Listen and enjoy casual, insightful discussions about #hematology research.

    41 min

  5. 07/29/2025

    Part 2 - Metabolism in hematology - Ep 3.4

    In this second part of a 2-part episode, Dr Charles De Bock engages with Prof Dr Petya Apostolova and Dr Jörg Büscher to explore the intricate relationship between metabolism and hematology, particularly focusing on #AML. They discuss the challenges and advancements in metabolomics, the importance of integrating multi-omics approaches, and the future directions of research in this field. The conversation highlights the need for a deeper understanding of metabolic pathways and their implications for cancer treatment, emphasizing the significance of context in cellular behavior and the potential of spatial metabolomics. "Metabolism in hematology, Part 2”, is on our website, all major podcast platforms, and YouTube. Listen and enjoy casual, insightful discussions about #hematology research. You can find the referenced Review article, in full and open access, here on the HemaSphere website.

    29 min

  6. 07/29/2025

    Part 1 - Metabolism in hematology - Ep 3.4

    In this 2-part episode of the HemaSphere podcast, host Dr Charles de Bock and guests Dr Jörg Büscher and Prof Dr Petya Apostolova discuss the critical role of metabolism in cellular function, particularly in the context of hematology and cancer research. The discussion highlights the technological advancements in metabolic analysis and their impact on understanding cellular metabolism. They also explore the challenges and future directions in metabolism research and the potential of spatial metabolomics. "Metabolism in hematology”, is on our website, all major podcast platforms, and YouTube. Listen and enjoy casual, insightful discussions about #hematology research. You can find the referenced Review article, in full and open access, here on the HemaSphere website.

    30 min

  7. 07/02/2025

    Machine learning for AML-MRD - Ep 3.3

    In this episode of the HemaSphere podcast, host Charles de Bock and guest Tim Mocking, PhD, discuss the role of machine learning in the assessment of measurable residual disease (MRD) in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). They explore the challenges of MRD detection, the potential of machine learning to improve accuracy and efficiency, and the importance of understanding the human element in computational methods. The conversation also touches on the adoption of AI in hematology, the future of flow cytometry, and the implications of new technologies for patient care. Episode 3.3 - Machine learning for AML-MRD is based on the recently published Review Article "Applications of machine learning for immunophenotypic measurable residual disease assessment in acute myeloid leukemia”, is on our website, all major podcast platforms, and YouTube. Listen and enjoy casual, insightful discussions about #hematology research. You can find the referenced article, in full and open access, here on the HemaSphere website.

    29 min

  8. 06/03/2025

    2 of 2: Navigating Neutropenia: New Guidelines Explained - Ep 3.2

    In this episode of the HemaSphere podcast, host Dr Charles De Bock discusses the newly published Guidelines on the treatment of neutropenias with co-authors Dr. Francesca Fioredda and Dr. Eleni Papadaki. They explore the importance of these international guidelines, the challenges faced in gathering evidence, and the consensus-building process among experts. The conversation also delves into treatment options, including gene therapy and stem cell transplants, while highlighting the need for more research in the field. "European guidelines on treatment and supportive measures in chronic neutropenias: A consensus between the European Hematology Association and the EuNet-INNOCHRON COST Action based on a systematic evidence review”, is on our website, all major podcast platforms, and YouTube. Listen and enjoy casual, insightful discussions about #hematology research. You can find the referenced article, in full and open access, here on the HemaSphere website. This is a follow up to the neutropenia Guidelines published in 2023, which focused on diagnosis and management. Both the previous Guidelines and the podcast episode can be found here. Other papers referenced: Ritter MU, Nasri M, Dannenmann B, et al. Comparison of Gene-Editing Approaches for Severe Congenital Neutropenia-Causing Mutations in the ELANE Gene. CRISPR J. 2024 Oct;7(5):258-271. doi: 10.1089/crispr.2024.0006. PMID: 39436283. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39436283/ Nasri M, Ritter MU, Mir P, Dannenmann B, et al. CRISPR-Cas9n-mediated ELANE promoter editing for gene therapy of severe congenital neutropenia. Mol Ther. 2024 Jun 5;32(6):1628-1642. doi: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2024.03.037. Epub 2024 Mar 30. PMID: 38556793; PMCID: PMC11184331. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38556793/

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HemaSphere is the official online, open access journal of the European Hematology Association (EHA). HemaSphere publishes exciting basic, translational, and clinical research in hematology. We are pleased to introduce our new podcast series where our host and guest speakers exchange ideas about select HemaSphere publications. Spend some time with us and enjoy casual and insightful discussions about hematology research. Listen to the stories behind the papers. HemaSphere is always accessible; our full range of open access publications is available at www.hemaspherejournal.com.

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    HemaSphere Journal
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    25
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