Régis Peffault de Latour, MD, PhD, from Saint Louis Hospital, Paris, France, discusses the main challenges in managing patients with idiopathic aplastic anemia. He identifies three key challenges, including the place of receptor agonists, transplantation in elderly patients, and upfront match-unrelated transplantation in the pediatric population. Dr Peffault de Latour highlights the numerous studies being conducted worldwide in order to overcome the transplantation problems in these populations. This interview was recorded at the 2018 European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) Annual Meeting in Lisbon, Portugal.
Challenges in the management of idiopathic aplastic anemia
