AM25-MN-14-L - Advancing Cord Blood Utilization: Building Pathways for Innovation and Clinical Adoption

Session Description: Join registry representatives and industry experts for an in-depth exploration of tools and modern techniques for cord blood utilization. Leaders in the cord blood transplantation and innovative cord blood-based technologies, will share key clinical insights to enhance your understanding of practice and application. With representatives from the National Cord Blood Network, discussion of the development of consultative networks and utilization guidelines will be covered. Building on lessons from the Anthony Nolan Registry, the session will highlight practical applications from the Cord Support Programme and its impact on education and practice. Additionally, insight into the NMDP’s Cord Blood Immersion Program will showcase how this initiative fosters a pipeline of early-career physicians interested in cord blood as a graft source, providing mentorship and support for future success.

This session will also focus on developing a robust pipeline of end users for innovative products and services adoptable across the cell therapy field. Attendees will gain practical strategies for engaging and educating key stakeholders, ensuring the successful adoption of emerging cell therapies. Through real-world examples and expert insights, learners will be equipped with a framework for implementing effective adoption programs, fostering collaboration across clinical and research environments, and driving the integration of novel therapies into standard practice.

This comprehensive session offers a deep dive into advancements in cord blood utilization and provides actionable approaches to improving patient outcomes while building sustainable pathways for future innovation.