Oncology - Haematology (cancer medicine)

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The Oncology-Haematology department deals with the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of people with cancer, as well as abnormalities of the blood, blood-forming organs and lymph nodes.

The team

You can call on the general medical oncology department in case of:

  • Breast cancer
  • Genitourinary cancers (kidney, bladder, prostate, penis and testis cancer)
  • Head and neck cancer
  • Melanomas and other non-melanoma skin cancers
  • Primary brain tumours
  • Cancers of unknown origin and rare tumours

The subdiscipline haemato-oncology deals with leukaemia:

  • Lymphomas (Non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas and Hodgkin’s disease)
  • Chronic/acute myeloid/lymphatic leukaemia
  • Myeloproliferative syndromes (polycythaemia vera, essential thrombocytosis)
  • Lymphoproliferative syndromes (Hodgkin's disease, Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Kahler's disease, cutaneous lymphomas)

The non-oncology haematology section mainly addresses:

  • Haemoglobinopathies (abnormalities of the haemoglobin, which carries the oxygen in the blood, such as sickle cell disease)
  • Anaemias
  • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Consultation

Make an appointment with one of our doctors via the Internal Medicine Secretariat.

Last modified on 27 November 2023

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