Episode 91: Nuances of the Newest Leukemia Classification

Returning guests Sanam Loghavi, MD, hematopathologist and molecular pathologist, University of Texas MD Anderson Center, and Aaron Goodman, MD, hematologist, University of California San Diego, break down the latest classification system updates in leukemia. They begin by explaining what triggers a new classification and why it is needed, how soon clinicians should adopt it, and the relationship as well as differences between the ICC and WHO classification systems. Then, the experts go into the details of the changes that have been made to AML and MDS diagnoses and how these are likely to impact clinical trials, among other important points.

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