Navigating infectious complications in cGVHD

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Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) presents a spectrum of often hidden infectious challenges. When should a hematologist managing these complex patients call in an infectious disease specialist?

Our host, Dr. Gizelle Popradi, takes a deep dive into this topic with infectious disease expert Dr. Matthew Cheng, clinical researcher and assistant professor at the McGill University Health Centre.

In this episode, our experts explore critical considerations for managing infectious complications in patients with cGVHD, from identifying common and atypical infections to diagnostic pathways, and innovative prophylactic and therapeutic strategies. Discover practical insights that will enhance your approach to opti ... 

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Keywords
cgvhdhematologytransplantChronic graft-versus-host diseaseinfectious diseaseinfectionsimmunosuppressionprophylaxisvaccination