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Hema Now: Episode 20: The Science Behind Myelodysplastic Syndromes

The EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals

Release Date: 07/04/2025

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The EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals

In this episode of Onc Now, host Jonathan Sackier welcomes Komal Jhaveri, Breast Medical Oncologist and clinical investigator at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA. Known for her trailblazing work in HER2-positive, HER2-low, and hormone receptor-positive breast cancers, Komal Jhaveri discusses how molecular subtyping, antibody-drug conjugates, and precision trials are reshaping the field.     Timestamps  00:00 – Introduction  02:50 – What initially drew Komal into oncology   04:45 – The future of breast cancer care  ...

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The EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals

In the final episode of this series on preventative medicine, Vinod Patel discusses how integrated care models, professional training, and patient education improve diabetes outcomes. From chronic fatigue clinics to national screening programs, this episode highlights how innovation in education and collaboration can transform diabetes care across systems.  Timestamps: 00:40 – Clinical care  02:12 – Chronic Fatigue Clinic  03:52 – Lipid management   05:42 – DIGAMI protocol  07:14 – Retinopathy screening  08:45 – The future of care ...

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The EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals

What do retinal scans reveal about diabetes complications? In Part 2, Vinod Patel shares insights from his clinical research on diabetic retinopathy, including key risk factors, the impact of hypertension, and the future of screening using advanced imaging tools. A must-listen for clinicians and anyone curious about the eyes-diabetes connection.  Timestamps: 00:30 – Risk factors  02:17 – Drug treatments  03:01 – Retinal ischaemia   06:12 – Retinal imaging 

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Vinod Patel joins host Catherine Glass to explore how technology, early intervention, and integrated care are changing diabetes prevention. Learn about the ‘Alphabet Strategy’, machine learning in postpartum prediabetes prediction, and the growing role of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) injectables. This episode unpacks how we can identify and reduce diabetes risk before complications begin.  00:36 – Alphabet Strategy  03:04 – Vascular complications  05:10 – Machine learning  09:09 – GLP-1 agonists 

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In this rapid-fire episode, Vinod Patel answers key questions about Type 2 diabetes, from early signs and screening frequency to emerging tech, common misconceptions, and lifestyle advice. Perfect for listeners short on time but eager to boost their diabetes knowledge in just 5 minutes. 

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In this episode, host Jonathan Sackier is joined by Emanuele Angelucci, Director of Hematology and Cellular Therapies and Director of the Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapies Program at the Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS), Ospedale Policlinico San Martino Hospital in Genoa, Italy.   Timestamps   00:00 – Introduction 02:14 – The future of stem cell transplantation 03:15 – What continues to drive Emanuele in his work 05:40 – Donation of haematopoietic stem cells 10:00 – Gene therapy for...

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In this deeply personal episode, Jonathan Sackier speaks with Zoe Strickland, author of To Grief With Love, about how she navigated the loss of her son and found space for healing through creative expression and connection. They reflect on the evolving nature of grief, the importance of making space for sadness, and the small but powerful ways we can support ourselves and each other through loss. Zoe’s story is one of honesty, vulnerability, and hope, inviting listeners into a compassionate conversation about grief, meaning, and remembrance.   Timestamps (00:00) – Introduction...

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In this series, host Catherine Glass speaks with David Cosio about  the complex and often overlooked relationship between anxiety and chronic pain. They explore the neurobiological underpinnings of both conditions, how they influence each other, and what the future of integrated pain management may look like, from AI to psychedelics and beyond.  0:47 - Acceptance and Commitment Therapy  3:17 - Anxiety and Chronic Pain  5:50 - ‘Let Them’ Concept  8:09 - David's Book  10:07 - Book Section Recommendations  11:20 - Lifestyle Factors  12:00 -...

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The EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals

In this episode, host Catherine Glass speaks with David Cosio about  the complex and often overlooked relationship between anxiety and chronic pain. They explore the neurobiological underpinnings of both conditions, how they influence each other, and what the future of integrated pain management may look like, from AI to psychedelics and beyond. 

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The EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals

In this episode of Onc Now, host Jonathan Sackier is joined by Simon Lord, Associate Professor in Experimental Cancer Therapeutics, University of Oxford, UK, to discuss translating scientific breakthroughs into real-world treatments. With deep expertise in precision medicine and a passion for innovation in oncology, Lord brings a unique perspective on how the future of cancer therapy is being shaped today.      Timestamps  01:04 – Quickfire question  11:26 – Metabolic imaging  15:26 – Insulin resistance  18:04 – Patient-specific...

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Timestamps
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07:11 – Haematology Misconceptions 
10:56 – Understanding MDS 
18:42 – Treating Myeloid Malignancies 
23:20 – Epigenetic Mechanisms 
28:30 – MDS Treatment Approaches 
34:56 – Three Wishes