Cancer Institute

The complexities in the diagnosis, management and treatment of blood cancers require the full spectrum of care. We offer the best care for cancer patients throughout all phases of their disease, including:

• Leukemia
  • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
  • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL)
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
• Lymphoproliferative Disorders
• Lymphoma
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL)
• Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
• Myeloproliferative Disorders
• Multiple Myeloma (MM)
• Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia

Our advanced treatment programs for patients with blood-related disorders are recognized across the country. We treat these disorders with a multidisciplinary team approach that includes clinical trials, educational resources, community support, social services, specialists in stem cell transplant, hemostasis and thrombosis oncologists, pathologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and oncology nurses.

New treatment approaches and drug therapies are available for patients with acute and chronic leukemias, myelodysplastic syndromes, lymphoma (including Hodgkin's lymphoma), myeloma and related disorders to help improve patients' responses to chemotherapy, stimulate the immune system and promote the manufacturing of normal blood cells.

We are committed to providing personalized, one-on-one care and supporting not only the physical needs of the patient, but the emotional needs as well. Our goal is to minimize discomfort and emphasize a better quality of life for our patients.

Learn more about Blood Cancer in our Health Library.

Blood Cancer Specialists

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Blood Cancer Clincal Trials

Blood cancer clinical trials available at the West Penn Allegheny Health System. Please click here for more detailed information.