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For expert, compassionate care for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL), you can count on UVA Health. We also have a world-renowned program for those with LGL leukemia. Our team is prepared for the moment you need us most.
UVA Health is a National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center. This title means we're leaders in cancer research, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. We're the first such center in Virginia — and one of just a few in the country.
Being diagnosed with AML or ALL can be overwhelming. But rest assured that UVA Health is here for you in this moment. With our highly advanced pathology services and specialized diagnostic capabilities, we can more precisely confirm the type of leukemia. This diagnosis is crucial when choosing the treatment that will be right for you.
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Why UVA Health for Cancer Treatment
- We are Virginia's first National Cancer Institute (NCI) Comprehensive Cancer Center. This means NCI funds cutting-edge cancer care for our patients.
- U.S. News & World Report rates our cancer services — and the blood cancer program itself — as "high performing," the highest ranking possible.
- We take a team approach in which doctors work across specialties to offer you a personalized treatment plan.
- We offer access to clinical trials, including early-phase trials, available nowhere else in the region.
- Our genetic counselors guide you, your family, and your doctors to a plan of care that's right for you.
- Our social workers, nutritionists, rehabilitation specialists, and palliative care experts help you take care of your body during your cancer journey.
- You have options for where to get your cancer care. In addition to Charlottesville, you can access care in Augusta, Culpeper, Pantops, and other locations throughout central Virginia.
