Haematological
Haemato - Oncology
Overview
Blood cancers, also called haematologic cancers, start in the bone marrow, which is where blood is produced. Blood cancers occur when abnormal blood cells start growing out of control, interrupting the function of normal blood cells, which fight off infection and produce new blood cells.
Types of Cancers:
- Leukaemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukaemia (ALL)
- Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML)
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL)
- Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML)
- Hairy Cell Leukaemia (HCL)
- Lymphoma
- Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
- Non- Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
- B – Cell Lymphoma
- Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)
- Sickle Cell Anaemia
- Thalassemia
- Myeloma
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)