Overview
Laboratory tests are a vital aspect of hematology and oncology research. They enable healthcare professionals to diagnose and monitor the progression of various diseases, including cancers of the blood and other organs. These tests involve analyzing blood and other body fluids, tissues, and cells to identify abnormalities, measure blood count, and monitor organ function. One common laboratory test used in hematology and oncology research is the complete blood count (CBC). This test measures the number of various types of blood cells, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. A CBC can help identify anemia, leukemia, and other blood disorders. Another important laboratory test used in hematology and oncology research is the blood chemistry panel. This test measures levels of different substances in the blood, such as glucose, electrolytes, and liver enzymes. Changes in these levels can indicate problems with organ function or cancer progression. In addition, advanced laboratory tests, such as genetic testing and flow cytometry, offer more detailed information about the genetic makeup and unique characteristics of cancer cells. This information can be used to guide treatment decisions and monitor the effectiveness of therapy. Overall, laboratory tests play a critical role in hematology and oncology research by providing clinicians with valuable diagnostic and treatment information. By analyzing the results of these tests, healthcare professionals can make informed decisions and personalize treatment plans for their patients to improve outcomes and save lives.
Research published in this journal
12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
How this research is being cited
The 12 articles above have been cited 5 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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Dina Ashraf Abdelhady et al. · 2025 · European Journal of Medical Research
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2025 · European journal of medical research
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2023 · The European Research Journal
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2022 · The European Research Journal
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2014 · Journal Of Aging Research And Healthcare
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