Nurse and HCA on ward

Blood (Haematology) cancer

We provide treatment to patients with malignant (cancerous) and non-malignant (non-cancerous) haematological  conditions (blood disorders). 

Haematology cancers or blood cancers happen when your blood cells do not develop properly.

 

The most common blood cancers are:

 

 However, there are other blood cancers called:  

  • Myelodysplasia
  • Myeloproliferative neoplasms

Other services that the Haematology Team provide

   

  • General haematology: management of benign blood disorders.
  • Haemostasis and thrombosis: disorders of the blood clotting system.
  • Anticoagulation: management of patients requiring thinning of their blood.
  • Provision of blood products for transfusion.