Speaking from the 2018 European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) Annual Meeting in Lisbon, Portugal, Mohamad Mohty, MD, PhD, from Saint-Antoine Hospital, Paris, France, discusses the key reasons why EBMT 2018 has been a success. Mohamad talks about the attention that the latest treatment options including CAR-T therapy are receiving and how, together with managing complications, patient outcomes can be improved.