Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation Is an Acceptable Transformative Therapy for Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

In this episode, Contributing Editor Samuel Wilson, MD, an assistant professor of hematology at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, talks with Adetola Kassim, MD, a professor of medicine in the division of hematology and oncology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. They talk about a recent paper co-authored by Dr. Kassim: “An International Learning Collaborative Phase 2 Trial for Haploidentical Bone Marrow Transplant in Sickle Cell Disease.”

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The Hematologist is the member newsletter of American Society of Hematology (ASH). It is designed for the broad constituency of ASH, all working toward the ultimate goal of conquering blood diseases. The Hematologist updates readers about important developments in the field of hematology and highlights what ASH is doing for its members.