The Cancer Cast

with Weill Cornell Medicine

Early Detection of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

Pinkal Desai, MD - Speaker Bio
Guest Bio
Pinkal Desai MD, MPH is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and Assistant Attending Physician at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

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Host Bio
John P. Leonard, MD, is a world-renowned expert in the research and treatment of lymphoma and other cancers, and is devoted to providing personalized and compassionate care to people affected by these diseases. As the Associate Dean of Clinical Research at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Dr. Leonard is a leading proponent of the value of clinical trials in delivering novel therapies and cures to patients.

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  • Topic Info:How specific gene mutations can enable prediction of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) up to a decade prior to disease development.

    Guest: Pinkal Desai, MD, hematologist and medical oncologist at the Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Leukemia Program.

    Host: John Leonard, MD, world-renowned hematologist and medical oncologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.