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Haemato-oncology
Leukaemia is an example within haemato-oncology: the NCI describes it as a group of cancers of blood cells. The field includes other topics.
About the topic
Leukaemia is an example within haemato-oncology: the NCI describes it as a group of cancers of blood cells. The field includes other topics.
Who it is for
This page brings together information for people seeking to understand Haemato-oncology.
Taking part in assessment
Explain your concerns and relevant history. Ask what is being assessed and request clarification if an explanation is unclear.
Prepare for your appointment
Note the main questions you want answered and how the symptoms have developed. Have a list of the medicines and supplements you use available to discuss with the professional.
Plan and next steps
Before finishing, clarify what has been agreed, how to obtain any results and when to contact the professional again. Ask for written instructions if needed.
Limits
The information on this page does not replace an individual assessment. The existence of a page does not confirm availability of an appointment or format.
Frequently asked questions
What information does this page provide about Haemato-oncology?
Leukaemia is an example within haemato-oncology: the NCI describes it as a group of cancers of blood cells. The field includes other topics.
Sources
- NCI Leukemia — Patient Version — National Cancer Institute, EUA
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