Hemato-Oncology and BMT
Hemato-oncology is a specialized field within oncology that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of cancers that affect the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system, including leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and various blood disorders.
Hematology
The medical specialty of hematology is devoted to the study of blood, blood-forming organs (such as bone marrow), and diseases and disorders that affect the blood.
Hemato-Oncologist
A hemato-oncologist is a medical professional who specializes in the identification, therapy, and control of hematological cancers, commonly known as blood cancers.
Conditions treated under Hematology
Acute Leukemia like AML, ALL
Chronic Leukemia like CML, CLL
Lymphoma – Hodgkin / Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Plasma Cell disorders like MGUS, SMM, myeloma, Amyloidosis etc
Myeloproliferative Neoplasms like Polycythemia,
Thalassemia and other haemoglobinopathies
Bone marrow failure disorders