Acute leukaemia and certain aggressive forms of lymphoma may require transfer to the public system due to specific health requirements. Additionally, if at any point a clinical trial becomes the best treatment option, every effort will be made to enable referral across the haematology trials network to allow access to state of the art treatments. These options will be discussed at your consultations as required.
Diagnostic procedures:
Bone marrow aspiration and trephine biopsy
Fine needle and core lymph node biopsy
Surgical excisional lymph node biopsy
Diagnostic lumbar puncture
Day case treatments:
Iron infusions
Blood transfusions
Venesection
Chemotherapy
Immunotherapy
Intrathecal injection of chemotherapy
Inpatient services at St John of God Hospital, Murdoch: