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The Non-Malignant Channel:
Sickle Cell Disease

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Welcome to The Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Channel.

VJHemOnc brings you the latest updates in SCD directly from esteemed experts around the world. The SCD Channel brings you video interviews, podcasts, features, and roundtable discussions. As well as updates in novel treatment approaches, The SCD Channel covers advances in gene therapies for SCD, updates from ongoing clinical trials, and more.

Conferences

ASH 2025
EHA 2025
ESH Erythro 2025
ASH 2024
ASCAT 2024
EHA 2024
2:21
Screening for clonal hematopoiesis before curative therapy in β-hemoglobinopathies
Gonzalo De Luna • 2 Dec 2025
2:17
Kidney function changes after 12 months of voxelotor treatment in sickle cell disease
Gonzalo De Luna • 2 Dec 2025
2:45
Predicting donor engraftment success post-haploidentical transplantation in patients with SCD
Joshree Shresthaet al. • 6 Dec 2025
2:28
Highlights in sickle cell disease from ASH 2025: hydroxyurea in pregnancy, gene editing, and more
Rabi Hanna • 7 Dec 2025
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1:26
Opportunities to combine mitapivat with other therapies in clinical trials
Maria Domenica Cappellini • 15 Jun 2025
2:41
Exploring mitapivat in thalassemia & SCD: the potential upcoming approval of the agent
Maria Domenica Cappellini • 15 Jun 2025
1:22
Navigating SCD together: the importance of patient and physician collaboration
Caterina Minniti • 14 Jun 2025
1:31
The potential of the novel EED inhibitor pociredir in sickle cell disease
Caterina Minniti • 14 Jun 2025
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1:28
The growing role of gene editing and gene therapy in SCD & important practical considerations
Sara El Hoss • 21 Mar 2025
1:28
Repurposing drugs in sickle cell disease: lessons learned from hydroxyurea
Sara El Hoss • 21 Mar 2025
2:21
The impact of ineffective erythropoiesis in hemoglobinopathies & underlying mechanisms
Sara El Hoss • 21 Mar 2025
2:03
Potential therapeutic avenues being explored to target inflammation in thalassemia & SCD
Francesca Vinchi • 21 Mar 2025
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2:26
Preventing and managing vaso-occlusive crises in SCD: the importance of early intervention
Sanne Lugthart • 5 Dec 2024
4:15
A virtual hospital approach in SCD: remote biometric, QoL, and hospitalization monitoring
Sanne Lugthart • 5 Dec 2024
2:31
Comparing experiences of patients with SCD in developed and developing countries: UK versus India
Sanne Lugthart • 5 Dec 2024
2:01
Enhanced AI-driven prediction of VOCs in patients with SCD
Sanne Lugthart • 5 Dec 2024
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2:47
Sickle cell retinopathy: prevalence and managing patients with this complication
Christiana Dinah • 2 Oct 2024
2:07
Important considerations when managing a pediatric patient with sickle cell disease
David Rees • 3 Oct 2024
3:01
The feasibility of hydroxyurea mobile directly observed therapy in patients with SCD in SSA
Enrico Novelli • 30 Sep 2024
2:21
Hydroxyurea and follicular density in females with SCD, and the importance of fertility preservation
Jean-Hugues Dalle • 3 Oct 2024
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0:39
Factors to consider when selecting patients with SCD for alloSCT
Elisabeth Dovern • 15 Jun 2024
0:51
Changes in physical, mental, and social health of adults with SCD following alloSCT
Elisabeth Dovern • 15 Jun 2024
1:01
Preconditioning prior to non-myeloablative matched sibling donor HSCT in patients with SCD
Elisabeth Dovern • 15 Jun 2024
1:33
An update on the Phase I/II RUBY trial of reni-cel gene therapy in patients with severe SCD
Rabi Hanna • 16 Jun 2024
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Topics

Treatment
Disease biology
Trial Updates
Transplantation
Immuno-oncology
2:21
Screening for clonal hematopoiesis before curative therapy in β-hemoglobinopathies
Gonzalo De Luna • 2 Dec 2025
2:17
Kidney function changes after 12 months of voxelotor treatment in sickle cell disease
Gonzalo De Luna • 2 Dec 2025
2:45
Predicting donor engraftment success post-haploidentical transplantation in patients with SCD
Joshree Shresthaet al. • 6 Dec 2025
2:28
Highlights in sickle cell disease from ASH 2025: hydroxyurea in pregnancy, gene editing, and more
Rabi Hanna • 7 Dec 2025
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2:36
The impact of SCD on brain function and how this affects pain perception
Daniel Sop • 6 Dec 2025
4:49
Acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease: pathophysiology, management, and prevention
Subarna Chakravorty • 3 Nov 2025
6:48
The role of inflammation in SCD pathophysiology and potential avenues for targeting it
Subarna Chakravorty • 3 Nov 2025
3:03
Examining the early-life clinical and hematological profiles of patients with sickle cell disease
Siana Nkya • 20 Oct 2025
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2:17
Kidney function changes after 12 months of voxelotor treatment in sickle cell disease
Gonzalo De Luna • 2 Dec 2025
1:31
Reni-cel in severe SCD: updated results from the RUBY trial
Rabi Hanna • 7 Dec 2025
2:20
Updated results of RUBY: the positive effects of reni-cel gene therapy in patients with severe SCD
Rabi Hanna • 9 Dec 2024
3:03
Results of the Phase II HIBISCUS trial investigating etavopivat in sickle cell disease
Sophia Delicou • 29 Nov 2024
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2:21
Screening for clonal hematopoiesis before curative therapy in β-hemoglobinopathies
Gonzalo De Luna • 2 Dec 2025
2:45
Predicting donor engraftment success post-haploidentical transplantation in patients with SCD
Joshree Shresthaet al. • 6 Dec 2025
6:21
Key barriers to equitable hematologic care in India and priorities for the next decade
Rohan Halder • 25 Nov 2025
4:49
Acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease: pathophysiology, management, and prevention
Subarna Chakravorty • 3 Nov 2025
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1:41
Expanding access to gene therapy for patients with sickle cell disease
Sunil Gupta • 5 Dec 2025
6:21
Key barriers to equitable hematologic care in India and priorities for the next decade
Rohan Halder • 25 Nov 2025
5:14
Advances in the treatment of SCD & thalassemia: luspatercept, mitapivat, gene therapy, and more
Maria Domenica Cappellini • 18 Mar 2025
1:58
Manipulating immune targeting of solid tumors with gene therapy
Akshat Jain • 8 Dec 2023
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