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Marrow Masters Podcast

Listen. Learn. Live.

The Marrow Masters podcast series was created to educate patients, caregivers, and health care professionals regarding important topics as they relate to bone marrow/stem cell transplant and Car-T cellular therapy.

The information in these podcasts should not be construed as medical advice. Please consult with your health care provider regarding your medical decisions and treatment. The listed resources are not intended to be endorsements.

 
Season 15 : Understanding All Things Related to Car T-Cellular Therapy

6 EPISODES

Season 15 focuses on CAR T cellular therapy. This innovative and life saving treatment is gaining momentum and has become a first line course of treatment in recent years.  What does CAR T have in common with more traditional transplants? How does it differ?  What is the first 100 days like?  And how have clinical trials brought us to this moment?

 
Season 14 : The Parts of Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD) We Don’t Often Talk About

6 EPISODES

Season 14 focuses on the parts of chronic graft versus host disease we don’t often talk about. We’ll cover male and female sexuality, and atypical presentations of chronic GVHD. We’ll share a patient and caregiver perspective related to chronic GVHD and take a deep dive into the psychosocial and emotional struggles of those with this rare and sometimes debilitating disease.

 
Season 13 : The Side Effects of Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Transplant Including GVHD

6 EPISODES

Season 13 will focus on side effects of bone marrow and stem cell transplant, including GVHD. As always, you’ll hear expert advice from professionals, as well as stories from patients who are open and honest about their experiences. We’ll also have advice from caregivers, who are also a key part of the journey, and who also must take care of themselves physically, mentally, and for some, spiritually.

 
Season 12 : I’m Home. Now What?

6 EPISODES

Season 12 of the Marrow Masters Podcast focuses on one critical question. “I’m home. Now what?” You’ll hear candid stories and advice from survivors and caregivers. This season, you’ll also get valuable advice from a registered dietician and a social worker.

 
Season 11 : Survivors Thriving at Their Own Pace

6 EPISODES

Season 11 of our show focuses on thriving in survivorship. We know it’s hard work. In this season, you will meet six incredible people who will share the challenges they faced as life happened, plans changed, and they learned to bend and grow post-transplant. Listen to what they have learned—how to be flexible and give themselves grace, and often time. This season will inspire us all to listen to our hearts and get on with the business of living, despite all that we have been through.

 
Season 10 : Sharing Hope and Inspiration Regarding Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD)

6 EPISODES

Season 10 focuses on sharing hope and inspiration regarding chronic graft versus host disease, or GVHD. This season will cover the importance of clinical trials. Find out what survivors wish they and their loved ones had known before, during, and after transplant. We’ll also talk about the unique needs of young adults.

 
Season 9 : What I Wish I Knew Before Transplant

7 EPISODES

Season 9 of the Marrow Masters Podcast focuses on “what I wish I knew before transplant.”  We’re featuring advice from caregivers, doctors, nurses, and survivors. The transplant journey doesn’t end in the hospital – it’s important to maintain a positive attitude when you come home, too. This season also includes an episode on fertility preservation, a topic that isn’t discussed nearly enough. Season 9 of the Marrow Masters Podcast is sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Sanofi.  

 
Season 8 : Clinical Trials

7 EPISODES

Season 8 of our show focuses on clinical trials. We’re covering how to find them, what to expect, and how survivors have benefited from them. We also talk to healthcare professionals about how these oncology clinical trials are conducted and monitored, safely. Our goal is to answer as many of your questions as possible. Season 8 of the Marrow Masters Podcast is sponsored by Omeros Corporation and Incyte.  

 
Season 7 : GVHD and the Long Haul

7 EPISODES

Season 7 focuses on long haulers – those who are dealing with chronic graft vs host disease. We cover different treatment options, plus we’ll cover some topics that aren’t always easy to bring up. And we’ll cover the importance of taking care of not just your physical health, but your mental health as well. Season 7 is sponsored by the National Bone Marrow Transplant Link, Pharmacyclics and Jansen, and Kadmon, a Sanofi company.

 
Season 6 : All Things Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD)

8 EPISODES

Season 6 focuses on advice for dealing with Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD). From skin issues and the newest treatments to clinical trials, steroids, and coping skills, we’ll cover it all. Hear from health care professionals on the front lines of this disease. Season 6 is sponsored by the National Bone Marrow Transplant Link, Incyte Corporation and Kadmon.

 
Season 5 : Focus on Survivorship

9 EPISODES

In season 5, join Peggy Burkhard, executive director of the nbmtLINK as she focuses on all things survivorship. Hear from resilient, determined survivors as they share it all and keep it real. You’ll laugh, maybe even cry — but mostly you’ll be inspired. Season 5 is sponsored by the National Bone Marrow Transplant Link, Seagen, Omeros Corporation, and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

 
Season 4 : Caregiver Perspectives

8 EPISODES

In Season 4,  join Peggy Burkhard, Executive Director of the nbmtLINK, as she focuses on all things Caregiving.  From parents to spouses to siblings, our Caregiver Perspectives are sure to resonate with you. We’ll hear from the experts and the experienced, and their know-how will offer caregivers and families at every stage of the journey best practices, tips and most importantly, hope. Season 4 is sponsored by the National Bone Marrow Transplant Link, Incyte Corporation, and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

 
Season 3: Patient Perspectives

8 EPISODES

Welcome to Season 3 of the Marrow Masters podcast series, sponsored by the National Bone Marrow Transplant Link, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Jazz Pharmaceuticals. Season 3 we will hear from several patients regarding their unique transplant experiences. We’ll hear about recurrences, multiple transplants and how patients mentally and physically manage over both the short and long term. Their resilience, strength and ability to cope will truly inspire you.

 
Season 2: Busting Marrow Myths

7 EPISODES (plus 2 Covid-19 Bonus Specials)

In Season 2 of Marrow Masters, “Busting Marrow Myths,” we take on some popular marrow myths and BUST them. Whether it’s CAR -T questions, a need for a better understanding of clinical trials, cGVHD concerns, relationship/love issues, donor/age options or the truth on palliative care, we got you covered. Our interviews with the nation’s leading doctors, social workers, and health care professionals will feature advice and expertise sure to help Bust Marrow Myths! Season 2 is sponsored by the National Bone Marrow Transplant Link and Seagen.

 
Season 1: Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease

6 EPISODES

Peggy Burkhard, Executive Director of the National Bone Marrow Transplant Link, hosts this first season of Marrow Masters. We will focus on Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease. We are very fortunate to have leading experts in the field of bone marrow/stem cell transplant available to share their expertise on this very complicated subject. Season 1 is sponsored by the National Bone Marrow Transplant Link and Incyte Corporation.