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Cord Blood

AM25-ST-10-L - CBC: Innovative Approaches in Cord Blood Transplantation: Clinical Outcomes and New Strategies

Saturday, October 25, 2025
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM  PT
Room: SDCC 32
CE: 0 CME (AMA Physician Credit) / 1.5 CE (Non-Physician Credit)
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    Program Chair(s)

  • Filippo Milano, MD, PhD (he/him/his)

    Associate Professor; Director, Cord Blood Transplant Program
    Fred Hutch
    Seattle, Washington

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

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    • Speaker(s)

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    Rob Wynn, MD

    Consultant Paediatric Haematologist; Director of Paediatric Bone Marrow

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

    Handouts

  • Filippo Milano, MD, PhD (he/him/his)

    Associate Professor; Director, Cord Blood Transplant Program
    Fred Hutch
    Seattle, Washington

    Disclosure information not submitted.

    Handouts
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    Sijian Yu, MD

    Physician, Department of Hematology
    Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China

    Disclosure information not submitted.

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This session will focus on the latest advancements in the field of umbilical cord blood transplantation (CBT). The session will bring together international experts to discuss clinical outcomes and emerging strategies that enhance the utilization of cord blood in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Learning Objectives:

  • Discuss clinical outcomes across different regions: Experts from various countries will share real-world data on survival rates, engraftment success, and long-term patient outcomes, highlighting regional variations and best practices.
  • Evaluate innovative strategies to improve cord Blood utilization: Presentations will cover advancements such as ex vivo expansion, double-unit transplants, immune modulation techniques, and novel conditioning regimens.