Hematology
Resources
Hematology and Oncology Federal Health Data Trends
Cancer research is a high priority for the DoD and especially for the VA.
Article
Are We Beating Cancer—Finally?
Although some cancer incidence rates are still high, death rates are on a decline.
Digital Edition
Advances in Hematology and Oncology (May 2018)
Commentary
Thirteen Years and Still Growing: An AVAHO History
The Association of VA Hematology/Oncology (AVAHO) is now 13 years old, and we have much to celebrate!
Article
What Makes Squamous Cell Cancers Different? Genomics May Explain
New analytic tools and data use genetic signatures to help researchers distinguish the differences among various cancers.
Article
Giving Dexamethasone a New Lease on Life
New findings support the idea of changing treatment for adverse effects of chemotherapy to a treatment for fighting the cancer.
Clinical Topics & News
Clinical Puzzle: Lung Cancer or Hodgkin Lymphoma?
Making the right diagnosis when radiologic evidence is misleading.
Clinical Topics & News
Call for Articles on Hematology/Oncology
Submit a proposal to share your research, best practices, or case study for the upcoming Federal Practitioner/AVAHO special issues.
Article
Treatment and Management of Multiple Myeloma
A panel discussion of the challenges and standards of care for managing patients with multiple myeloma.
Article
Treating Cancer Fatigue With Placebo
Open-label placebos outperformed pharmaceutical treatments for cancer-related fatigue.
