Welcome to the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Our talented faculty and staff combine humane, patient-centered care with the academic pursuit of better cancer therapies giving new hope to patients and families. The Division provides expertise in all aspects of medical oncology including treatment of solid tumors, hematologic (blood) cancers and bone marrow transplantation. We also provide exceptional care for non-cancerous blood diseases, including bleeding and clotting disorders. Finally, our Palliative Care Service provides expert consultation in quality of life issues for all patients facing serious illness as well as end of life care.
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Congratulations to our physicians who were voted Best Doctors 2013!
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MCW, Office of Public Affairs
May 16, 2013
Christopher Chitambar, MD, professor of medicine (hematology/oncology), discusses the link between breast cancer and alcohol consumption in some women.
To view Dr. Chitambar's article please click here
WTMJ-TV, April 26, 2013
M Magazine profiles three MCW cancer research studies underway at Froedtert and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin: Dr. Stuart Wong’s (Medicine – Hematology/Oncology) research on drug therapies for advanced stage melanoma; Dr. Monica Thakar’s (Pediatrics – Hematology/Oncology) research on natural killer white cells in the treatment of solid tumors; and Dr. Jill Gershan’s (Pediatrics – Hematology/Oncology) research on the use of T cells in the treatment of multiple myeloma.
November 28, 2012
July 19, 2012
July 18, 2012
December 22, 2011
New study indicates bone marrow reduces risk of graft-versus-host disease compared to peripheral blood stem cells
December 13, 2011
Medical College of Wisconsin on YouTube
Cancer Care at the Medical College of Wisconsin
Cancer Resources
Blood and Marrow Transplant