History & Founding of NASCC

History & Founding of NASCC

September 24, 2025 · 39 min · Season 2 · Episode 33

About this episode

The episode discusses the founding and mission of the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers and its impact on sickle cell care.

In this episode of Cheat Codes, Dr. Z and Dr. C sit down with Dr. Julie Kanter, Dr. Sophie Lanzkron, and Dr. Marsha Treadwell to spotlight the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers (NASCC). They explore how NASCC came to life, its mission to unite multidisciplinary teams, and its role in setting consensus guidelines for sickle cell care. From building a national registry to fostering collaboration between clinics, community organizations, and patients, the conversation captures a pivotal movement toward consistent, high-quality care nationwide. Listeners will hear how NASCC is shaping the present—and future—of sickle cell treatment. For more information on the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers (NASCC), please visit: https://sicklecellcenters.org/ SHOW DESCRIPTION Cheat Codes is intended for patients, caregivers, providers, and the greater community of people who are impacted by Sickle Cell Disease. Each episode, Cheat Codes strives to provide listeners with critical education, the latest scientific updates, and voices from the Sickle Cell community. Join an inclusive community and build connections with other hemolytic anemia allies by following @AllyVoicesRising on…

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