Hematology

/hˌɛmɐtˈɒlədʒi/

/ˌhɛməˈtɑɫədʒi/, /ˌhiməˈtɑɫədʒi/

Hematology

the branch of medical science concerned with the study and treatment of the blood and blood-forming organs

Examples

1. Ami, you specialize in hematology, the study of blood and blood diseases.

2. He will be actually starting a fellowship in New York at Sloan Kettering next year in pediatric hematology oncology.

3. I did internal medicine at the Mass General, hematology oncology at the Brigham and the Children's.

4. If you find a cancerous lesion, you’ll refer to hematology, oncology, or surgical oncology for the next steps depending on the type of cancer.