Online Resources: Divisions of Hematology & Oncology - Washington University in St. Louis

Literature
- References and Reading Lists
  Selected references from presentations given in the Divisions of Hematology and Oncology.
- Hematology-Oncology Grand Rounds
- Medical Oncology Clinical Conference
- Medical Oncology Journal Club
- Becker Medical Library (Washington University)
- Washington University Libraries
- Library of Congress
- PDR.net (free registration required)
- PubMed
Research Institutes
Professional Organizations
Directories
- Community of Science
- ASCI membership directory
- ASH membership directory (member ID/password required)
- ASCO membership directory (member or guest ID/password required)
- FASEB membership directory
CME
- ASH Education Book
  Online version of the ASH Education Program book, beginning with Hematology 2000.
- Washington University Continuing Medical Education
  Symposia and online courses for CME credit.
Clinical Practice
- Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines
  Recommendations published in Chest 2012 Feb;141(2):1S-e801S.
- ASCO Core Curriculum Outline
  A template for education in clinical oncology published in J Clin Oncol 23: 2049-2077 (2005).
- ASH Clinical Practice Guidelines
- ASH Curricular Resources
  Teaching cases for medical students, case studies for fellows, hematology curriculum, and curriculum for training in adult benign hematology.
- ASH HIT Pocket Guide 2009
  Practical guidlines for diagnosis and management of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia based on ACCP recommendations in 2008.
- ASH Image Bank
  Comprehensive reference and teaching tool that includes case studies and a collection of basic atlas images.
- ASH ITP Pocket Guide 2011
  Brief summary of the ASH evidence-based practice guideline for immune thrombocytopenia published in Blood 2011;117(16):4190-4207.
- Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology
  Free, peer-reviewed, on-line journal and database devoted to genes, cytogenetics, and clinical entities in cancer.
- BloodLine
  Image atlas, case studies, and other resources of general interest to hematologists.
- CAP Consensus Conference: Diagnostic Issues in Thrombophilia
  Recommendations for laboratory testing of thrombotic risk published in Arch Path Lab Med 2002.
- Cochrane Collaboration
  Systematic, evidence-based reviews of healthcare interventions.
- Drug Database for Acute Porphyria
  The database contains expert assessments of the potential of drugs to provoke attacks of acute porphyria.
- Drug-induced Thrombocytopenia (University of Oklahoma College of Medicine)
  Frequently updated database of case reports compiled by James George and co-workers at the University of Oklahoma.
- Hematology Web Focus (ASH)
  An online resource for clinicians that provides concise overviews of hematologic disorders written by experts in the field, with convenient links to timely, relevant articles that serve as a reference for developing effective treatment strategies. Free to ASH members and Blood subscribers.
- Infectious Diseases Society of America (ISDA) Practice Guidelines
  Guidelines for the management of intravascular catheter-related infections, opportunistic infections among stem cell transplant recipients, neutropenic patients with cancer, etc.
- Medscape Oncology
  News, journal articles, conference summaries.
- Merck Manuals Online Medical Library
  Free textbook of medicine for health professionals.
- Oncology by OncologySTAT
  News, expert opinion, and clinical information, including free full-text articles from over 100 Elsevier cancer-related journals.
- PathologyOutlines.com
  Free, regularly updated surgical pathology outlines with links to journal articles, gross images and microscopic images.
- Sickle Cell Disease
  Fourth edition (2002) of The Management of Sickle Cell Disease; 188-page booklet describing the current approach to management of many of the medical complications of sickle cell disease. [download pdf file]
- TNM Online
  International Union Against Cancer (UICC) references on cancer staging and prognosis.
- von Willebrand disease
  NHLBI clinical practice guidelines: The Diagnosis, Evaluation and Management of von Willebrand Disease. [download pdf file]
Foundations, Patient Support Groups, and Consumer Information
- Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation
- Blood: The Vital Connection
  Information for patients from the American Society of Hematology.
- Centerwatch
  Lists of clinical trials on various diseases with contact information.
- Fanconi Anemia Research Fund
- Health on the Net
  Consumer-oriented search engine for health topics.
- Healthfinder
  US government-sponsored site with links to >1400 health sites.
- Inside Cancer
  Multimedia primer on cancer biology from the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
- Iron Disorders Institute
- Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America
- Mayo Clinic
  Submit questions to Mayo Clinic physicians.
- Merck Manual of Medical Information - Home Edition
- Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Foundation
- National Hemophilia Foundation
- Thrombophilia Awareness Project
- UpToDate Patient Information
  Free source of information for patients.