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The ISTH Congress Daily Download returns for Day 3 with everything you need to make the most of your day at #ISTH2026. In this episode, we preview today's State of the Art sessions, highlight a Special Session on regulatory topics, learn about late-breakthrough science, and look ahead to Oral Communications and the opening of the Exhibition Hall. Tune in for your daily guide to the science and key moments shaping the Congress.
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Day 2 of the ISTH Congress Daily Download is here! Start your morning with a look at the exciting scientific and networking opportunities ahead. This episode features a message from plenary speaker Nathalie Bondil, plus a spotlight on the Early Career Session with insights from session chair Julia Sandrin Gauer. We'll also preview the Publications Session, Special Sessions, Supported Symposia, Oral Communications and SSC Sessions, before wrapping up with a reminder to join colleagues from around the world at the Opening Reception. Tune in each day for the highlights, updates and can't miss moments from #ISTH2026.
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Kick off your #ISTH2026 experience with the first episode of the ISTH Congress Daily Download, a special mini-series coming to you from Paris! Listen to a welcome message from the Annual Congress Program Committee, a preview of the day's plenary sessions, and everything you need to know before the Congress begins. We'll also cover registration reminders, highlight can't-miss events like the Opening Ceremony and Reception and Networking Reception and share helpful Paris tips to make the most of your time. Whether you're attending in person or following along from afar, the Daily Download is your go-to guide for all things ISTH Congress!
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The ISTH is taking action to advance women’s health and influence the future of global health policy. Hear from leaders from the ISTH Global Public Affairs Committee Donna DiMichele and Flora Peyvandi about the mission of the committee, the challenges facing women with bleeding and clotting disorders and the Society’s efforts to promote more equitable care worldwide. Plus, get an exclusive preview of the new ISTH Women’s Health Hub launching at the ISTH 2026 Congress in Paris.
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Finding the right mentor can shape the trajectory of an entire career. Join host Geoff Barnes as he speaks with David Ginsburg, a recipient of the 2026 ISTH Outstanding Mentor Award, alongside Randal Westrick, the colleague who nominated him for the award. They share personal stories from their 30-year mentorship journey, offer practical advice for identifying and building meaningful mentor relationships and discuss how established leaders can support the next generation of scientists and clinicians.
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How can we make anticoagulation care safer and more consistent? In this episode of the ISTH Pulse Podcast, Dr. Geoff Barnes speaks with Youssef Bessada and Nibal Chamoun about antithrombotic stewardship, global challenges in anticoagulation management and a new ISTH–Anticoagulation Forum collaboration aimed at advancing safer care worldwide. If you're attending the ISTH 2026 Congress in Paris, be sure to check out the various antithrombotic stewardship activities and presentations. For more information, click here: https://www.isth.org/news/727979/Spotlight-on-Antithrombotic-Stewardship-Activities-at-ISTH-2026-Congress.htm
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Gene therapy is transforming the future of hemophilia care, but its impact goes far beyond clinical outcomes. In this episode of the ISTH Pulse Podcast, we explore the psychological dimensions of this groundbreaking shift from lifelong management to a potential one-time treatment. Host Julia Sandrin Gauer is joined by Aida Peyvandi of the University of Milan to discuss her recent educational review published in the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. Together, they unpack how patients experience gene therapy before, during and after treatment, from hope and uncertainty to identity shifts and long-term adjustment. Tune in to learn why integrating psychological support across the treatment journey is essential to delivering truly patient-centered care and read the full paper here: https://www.jthjournal.org/article/S1538-7836(26)00146-7/abstract
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Cancer-associated thrombosis remains one of the most complex and high-burden complications facing patients with cancer and the clinicians who care for them. Darko Antic, M.D., a leading hematologist from Serbia, discusses the real-world challenges of diagnosing and managing thrombosis in patients with cancer, particularly those with hematological malignancies. Together with host Julia Sandrin Gauer, Ph.D., they discuss the clinical impact of cancer-associated thrombosis, the hurdles clinicians face in everyday practice and how risk stratification tools such as the THROLY score can support clinical decision-making. Dr. Antic also shares insights from his frontline experience across diverse healthcare settings, including his leadership with the Serbian Lymphoma Group (SLG) and his role in advancing education through the SLG Podcast, offering a unique perspective on collaborative learning in hematology and oncology. Listen to the SLG podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/@SrpskaLimfomskaGrupa/videos
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The countdown to the ISTH 2026 Congress is on and in this episode of the ISTH Pulse Podcast, we’re taking you behind the scenes of how one of the world’s leading scientific meetings comes together. Host Geoff Barnes is joined by Annual Congress Planning Committee leaders Marc Carrier and Françoise Dignat-George for an inside look at the planning and vision shaping this year’s program.
With more than 3,000 abstract submissions — the most in over a decade — the 2026 Congress reflects growing excitement across the thrombosis and hemostasis community. Tune in for a preview of the science, strategy and innovation driving ISTH 2026 and hear which sessions our guests are most excited about! Register for the Congress at www.isthcongress.org -
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is one of the most urgent diagnoses in hematology where every minute counts and laboratory data is critical. In this episode, experts Long Zheng and Ravi Sarode discuss the critical role of the laboratory in diagnosing and managing TTP, with a special focus on the complexities of ADAMTS13 testing. Together, they unpack the latest ISTH guideline updates, compare current testing approaches and share practical strategies to improve collaboration between clinicians and laboratory teams. Learn more at www.isth.org/page/ttpguidelines.
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Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping medicine, but it’s about more than just algorithms. In this episode of the ISTH Pulse Podcast, host Geoff Barnes speaks with Suthesh Sivapalaratnam and Nick Gleadall about how AI and machine learning are being used to analyze large-scale datasets, identify disease earlier and support better patient care in thrombosis and hemostasis. They also discuss the launch of the ISTH Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Standing Committee, the innovative BloodCounts! Consortium, and how clinicians and researchers can begin exploring AI in their own work.
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What does it take to turn fundamental science into meaningful advances in patient care? Today, we hear from Marie Hollenhorst, M.D., Ph.D., a physician-scientist working at the intersection of patient care and research. She discusses her early curiosity about blood science and shares some of the latest research from her lab in the U.S., including the 2024 ISTH Fundamental Research Career Development Award–funded project. Dr. Hollenhorst reflects on what the award has meant for her career, the importance of sustained investment in fundamental research and her experience mentoring an ISTH Training Fellow.
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Patients with cancer face a significantly higher risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), but despite decades of awareness, robust evidence for inpatient thromboprophylaxis in cancer patients is still lacking. Alok Khorana, M.D., an expert on cancer-associated thrombosis, joins the podcast to unpack this critical issue and discuss how we can improve thrombosis prevention and treatment for patients with cancer. Plus, Khorana shares important insights from his recent editorial published in Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis (RPTH) on the public health impact of cancer-associated VTE: www.rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-0379(25)00623-5/fulltext
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Our host sits down with the Lord Ajay Kakkar, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the Thrombosis Research Institute, as he reflects on his professional journey and the key moments that shaped his career, including his unique experiences working at the intersection of medicine and government with the U.K. Parliament. He also shares the profound influence of his late father, Vijay Kakkar, M.D., and how family legacy has informed his own approach to mentorship and governance. Tune in to this thoughtful conversation on science and service.
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The Bleeding Disorders Research Collaborative (BDRC) is a groundbreaking initiative reshaping how bleeding disorders research is designed, conducted and prioritized. Joining the conversation are Michael Recht and Maria Santaella from the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation. Learn how the BDRC evolved from a national research blueprint, why patients are recognized as lived experience experts and how health equity is being intentionally built into research design and community partnerships. Learn more at www.bleeding.org/research/bleeding-disorders-research-collaborative.
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Pulmonary embolism (PE) remains one of the most complex and high-stakes emergencies in medicine. In this episode of the ISTH Pulse Podcast, we’re joined by Stavros Konstantinides, M.D., to explore why gaps in PE treatment persist and how emerging evidence may help close them. Dr. Konstantinides breaks down the current landscape of PE management, the limitations of anticoagulation alone and the real-world impact of variability in care. Plus, listeners will hear results from STORM-PE randomized controlled trial, which could influence frontline clinical practice and patient access to advanced PE therapies. Please note that this episode is supported by Penumbra.
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The countdown to the ISTH 2026 Congress in Paris has officially begun and we’re taking you behind the scenes of the planning process! In this episode, we sit down with members of the Congress leadership team to explore what makes the upcoming meeting truly special. Listen as our guests dive into what attendees can expect in Paris, including exciting updates to the scientific program, special sessions and themes designed to highlight innovation across thrombosis and hemostasis. With abstract submissions now open as of December 1, our guests also share valuable tips for researchers preparing their submissions, explain why contributing your science matters, and offer insights into what makes an abstract stand out in a highly competitive review process.
Whether you’re a seasoned ISTH attendee or planning your first Congress, this episode offers an inspiring look at everything happening on the road to Paris. Tune in and get ready for an unforgettable #ISTH2026. Learn more: www.isthcongress.org/ -
Join guests Dr. May Anne Cheong and Dr. Thita Joy Chiasakul to learn how digital platforms are transforming the way scientific research is communicated and elevated across the global thrombosis and hemostasis community. As Social Media Editors of the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (JTH), they unpack the strategies that help researchers cut through the noise with clear, impactful messaging that resonates worldwide. The conversation also explores emerging best practices for using AI responsibly in publishing to strengthen the visibility and integrity of scientific work. Learn more about JTH at jthjournal.org.
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In this episode, we explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in thrombosis and hemostasis with Nikola Vladic. Drawing from his personal experience with hematological malignancy and his passion for clinical research, Nikola discusses his recent study comparing the performance of AI language models, including ChatGPT, LaMDA Mistral, and DeepSeek, to thrombosis experts in clinical decision-making and patient education. The conversation dives into how these models performed and what this means for the future of medical practice. Listeners will also hear insights on the ethical implications, collaborative nature of AI-driven research and the next steps in advancing responsible innovation within thrombosis care. Read the entire study published in JTH: www.jthjournal.org/article/S1538-7836(25)00592-6/fulltext
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In this episode, we explore groundbreaking new research from Stanford University that could revolutionize the way thrombectomy procedures are performed. Renee Zhao, Ph.D., discusses an innovative “milli-spinner” device, designed to improve precision and success rates in clot removal. Hear how Zhao and her team are using soft robotics to make new breakthroughs that could transform patient outcomes. Read more about this new research here: https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.202508180 and watch these videos to learn more about the milli-spinner procedure:
Overview video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8--vxLNgu4Y
Mag milli-spinner swims in blood vessel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0V7k2_b3eA
Mag milli-spinner "eats" a clot: www.youtube.com/watch?v=00HUJu_O7SM - Laat meer zien
