ASTCT Talks is the official podcast of the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT). We chat with industry leaders from all areas of the blood and marrow transplantation and cellular therapy field, including doctors, physician assistants, pharmacists, nurses, administrators, social workers, and more. We hope you enjoy listening!
ASTCT Talks
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72 episodes
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ASTCT Talks is the official podcast of the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT). We chat with industry leaders from all areas of the blood and marrow transplantation and cellular therapy field, including doctors, physician assistants, pharmacists, nurses, administrators, social workers, and more. We hope you enjoy listening!
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Recent Episodes
May 20, 2026
ASTCT Talks: Gene Therapy Today and Tomorrow
<p>Gene therapy is changing how clinicians care for patients with rare and genetic diseases, with more therapies moving from research into clinical use. In this episode, Dr. Nirali Shah is joined by Dr. Christy Duncan and Dr. Sung‑Yun Pai to talk through recent progress in the field and what it actually takes to deliver these treatments at the patient level.</p><p>The discussion draws on their experience in transplant and genetic disease, covering both scientific advances and the operational challenges that come with implementing gene therapy — especially in complex and resource‑intensive settings. </p><p>Tune in for a conversation that covers:</p><ul><li>Recent developments in gene therapy, including in vivo approaches and newly approved treatments</li><li>Barriers to broader use, including access, equity, and long-term monitoring</li><li>What centers need to consider when building a gene therapy program, from workflows to team coordination</li><li>Where things may be heading, including more individualized therapies and efforts to expand availability</li></ul><p>Listen to the episode below or on your favorite app. Subscribe to ASTCT Talks and share this episode with your colleagues to keep the conversation going.</p>
March 31, 2026
Treatment Options for cGVHD: Adult vs. Pediatric Perspectives
<p>In this episode of ASTCT Talks, host Corey Cutler, MD of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard University sits down with Nosha Farhadfar, MD, medical director of research for Sarah Cannon Research Institute’s transplant and cellular therapy program at Methodist Healthcare, and Pooja Khandelwal, MD, an associate professor within the division of bone marrow transplantation at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, to discuss adult and pediatric treatment perspectives for cGVHD.</p><p>Tune in for a conversation that covers:</p><ul><li>Adult and pediatric cGVHD treatment approaches,including frontline choices and the selection and effectiveness of medications.</li><li>Expert practice experiences for use in cGVHD treatment.</li><li>New therapeutics the experts are looking forward to in cGVHD treatment. </li></ul><p>This episode was made possible thanks to a grant from Incyte. </p>
January 13, 2026
Best Practice Considerations for Infection Prevention and Management Post-CAR T
<p>In this episode of ASTCT Talks, host Terri Lynn Shigle, PharmD(The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Pharmacy SIG Immediate Past-Chair), sits down with Zainab Shahid, MD (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; ID SIG Chair), and Gabriela Maron, MD (St. Jude Children’s ResearchHospital). As coauthors of the ASTCT Practice Guidelines, "<a href="https://www.astctjournal.org/article/S2666-6367(25)01259-X/fulltext">American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Best Practice Considerations for the Prevention and Management of Infections After Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy for Hematological Malignancies</a>," recently published in Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, they discuss the implementation of critical strategies for safeguarding CAR T recipients.</p><p>The conversation explores the nuances of the manuscript,providing a practical perspective on translating these consensus recommendations into clinical operations.</p><ul><li><strong>Assessing the Burden of Immunosuppression</strong>: Evaluating the cumulative risk factors that predispose CAR T recipients to infection, including heavy pretreatment and the effects of lymphodepletion.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Prophylaxis Optimization</strong>: Critical considerations regarding the timing, selection, and duration of antimicrobial regimens in the post-CAR T setting.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Managing Hypogammaglobulinemia: </strong>A pragmatic look at IVIG replacement strategies, balancing emerging clinical evidence with institutional protocols and global product shortages.</li><li><strong>Addressing Evidence Gaps: </strong>Insider insights into the expert panel’s deliberations on "grey areas," such as the management of CMV reactivation and optimal post-therapy vaccination schedules.</li><li><strong>The Pediatric-Adult Continuum: </strong>Ensuring that prevention and management strategies are robust and applicable across the full age spectrum of CAR-T recipients.</li></ul><ul><p>This episode provides essential context for cliniciansseeking to move beyond the published guidelines and operationalize these bestpractices with greater precision and confidence.</p><p>Thank you to Johnson & Johnson and Legend Biotech forsupporting this episode.</p></ul><p><br></p><p></p><ul> </ul><p></p><ul><ul> </ul></ul>
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