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The blood consists of four components- white blood cells, red blood cells, platelets, and plasma. They together help to transfer oxygen to the organs and tissues acting as an agent to protect the body against infections and form clots to stop bleeding. But they also have abnormal invaders that act as a cancer-causing agent. There is when you need hematology-oncology comes into action

Hematology, or Haematology, is the medicinal branch that deals with blood related diseases. The cause of such diseases are studied, it is then followed by the prognosis, the treatment and prevention of such diseases. And Oncology is the branch of medicine which deals with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of forms of cancer. The person who deals with it is an Oncologist. Haemato Oncology is related to all kinds of blood cancers that amount upto one tenth of global cancers. The person who deals with such cases is known as a Haemato Oncologist. Diseases like leukemia, hemophilia, anemia, lymphomas, thalassemias and cancer of other organs come under Haemato Oncology. The abbreviated term for it is hem-onc.

At Future, a hospital for blood cancer treatment in India, we are highly committed to providing the best care and support to all the patients in the areas of:

Owing to the reputation of the effective diagnosis, Future super-speciality hospital is regarded as the best blood cancer hospital in India

When to See a Hematologist-Oncologist?

No two cancers are the same, each has its variation of the disease and signs making it apparent for you to consult with the best blood cancer hospital in India.

Symptoms of blood cancer can include:

If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, you should get yourself diagnosed right away. Diagnostic management includes undergoing blood screens, bone marrow examination, imaging tests to know if they are related to cancer and you need blood cancer treatment in India.

Diagnosis & Treatment

These tests can include:

Treatments

The treatment will be guided by the doctors at our hospital for blood cancer treatment in India and it will be guided by our doctors and it will depend on the type of blood cancer, health condition of the patient at the time of the treatment, and how they wish to receive the treatments. Some need a single type of treatment and some may need several. Strong treatments are not for everyone, these tend to be taxing on the body and are not recommended unless absolutely necessary. Gentler treatment options appeal to many as it supports a good quality of life, even if it fails to cure blood cancer.

Everyone is different, so the treatment is classified in several sections that suits individual needs.

Intensive treatment:
Intensive treatments are strong treatments and require the use of strong drugs to stop the spread of cancer cells. Primary examples of intensive treatment are as follows:

Be it short or long term, all these treatments are linked with a number of side effects.

Non intensive treatment:
Lower dose chemotherapy is an example of non intensive treatment. Such treatments are much more gentle on the body and have fewer side effects. Such cases usually don't kill the cancer but may help in keeping the cells in remission and in maintaining physical stability for a certain length of time. Some examples of non intensive treatments are as follows:

A wider range of treatments are required for patients with lymphomas or myeloma, including