The Bloodline Live! Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Updates in Research

About this episode

This episode features Dr. Mikkael Sekeres discussing the latest research and treatment updates for myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

Mikkael A. Sekeres, MD, MS Curious about what’s new in the world of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)? We’re bringing you the latest insights straight from one of the field’s leading experts. In this episode, we speak with Dr. Mikkael Sekeres, of the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Miami Health. Recorded onsite at the 2025 ASH (American Society of Hematology) Annual Meeting and Exposition, this conversation explores what MDS is, how it’s treated today, and what researchers are learning about managing side effects. Dr. Sekeres also walks us through the most notable MDS updates presented at ASH, highlighting promising therapies and clinical trial data that may help shape future care. Whether you’re newly learning about MDS or following ongoing research, this episode offers an accessible look at where things stand and what’s on the horizon. *This is not an official program of the ASH annual meeting DOWNLOAD TRANSCRIPT CLICK HERE to participate in our episode survey. Mentioned on this episode:  Myelodysplastic syndromes International Prognostic Scoring System for MDS American Society of Hematology Highlights from ASH vlog Blood cancer research 2026: Meeting…

People in this episode

Guests: Mikkael A. Sekeres, MD, MS, Mikkael A. Sekeres

Topics covered

• myelodysplastic syndromes
• cancer research
• clinical trials
• treatment updates
• side effects management

Keywords

• MDS
• myelodysplastic syndromes
• cancer treatment
• clinical trials
• ASH updates
• side effects
• blood cancer research

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Health, American Society of Hematology

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