Austrian Society for Hematology and Medical Oncology / Osterreichische Gesellschaft fur Hamatologie and Medizinische Onkologie (OeGHO)

The Austrian Society for Hematology & Medical Oncology (OeGHO) is the specialist society of hematologists and oncologists and has set itself the goal of bringing patient care to the highest standard throughout Austria.

Tasks & Goals :
In the interest of patients and relatives, the OeGHO wants to improve the information of those affected and optimize the care of patients with cancer and blood diseases, from prevention through early detection and diagnosis to treatment and aftercare.

the OeGHO wants to stimulate interdisciplinary collaboration between everyone involved in cancer therapy and actively promote research in the field of hematology and oncology. In addition, the OeGHO wants:

• Set standards for specialist training and training centers
• support the training and further education of doctors and nurses
• Issue recommendations and guidelines for diagnostics and therapy as well as recommendations, guidelines and statements on other questions and topics relevant to the specialist area