02 – Overcoming Barriers to HCT and Improving Access, Pt. I: Barriers in HCT and the Importance of Time

In this two-part episode, Karen Ballen, MD, of University of Virginia Health, and Mitul Gandhi, MD, of Virginia Cancer Specialists discuss recent research around access to HCT, as well as overcoming HCT barriers through coordinated care between transplant centers and hematology/oncology practices. In Part I: Barriers in HCT and the Importance of Time, they discuss major findings from Dr. Ballen’s recent research and explore the importance of early consultation to give patients, caregivers, and providers more time to ensure optimal outcomes. 

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