John Murray, RGN, MSc, Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK, discusses steroids and their role in hematology, specifically the impact they have on patients both physically and psychologically, and nurse care ranging from basic to expert. Mr Murray goes on to discuss other nursing sessions that were held at this year’s EBMT meeting. This interview was recorded via an online conference call with The Video Journal of Hematological Oncology (VJHemOnc).