Haematology-Oncology
Section, as a division of the Department of Medicine, is responsible for the
diagnosis and treatment for patients with haematological diseases, benign and
malignant neoplasms, respectively.
Besides routine blood tests, our laboratory also offers the following
examinations: bone marrow aspiration cytology, special stain for bone marrow,
cell surface CD markers, tests specified for anaemia investigation, lymph node
and tumour aspiration cytology, chromosomal analysis, tests for bleeding
tendency investigation, and coagulation factor assessment, respectively. Our
haematologists are responsible for examination procedures such as bone marrow
aspiration and biopsy, as well as fine needle aspiration for lymphadenopathy and
lumps, to obtain specimen material for pathology investigation. Our
haematologists and laboratory staff work together for stem cell collection and
peripheral blood stem cell transplants, respectively. Our ultimate mission has
been accurate diagnosis and prompt treatment for the patients.