To efficiently produce effective therapies, it is necessary for experts within different specialties to collaborate. At the International Conference on Acute Myeloid Leukaemia 2017 in Estoril, Portugal by the European School of Haematology (ESH), Emery Bresnick, PhD, from the University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, WI, discusses the benefits of utilizing a collaborative research method in hematology-oncology, referencing insightful examples to exemplify this approach.