Research
Division of Hematology & Oncology:
RESEARCH
Division faculty conduct basic, translational, and clinical research in partnership with colleagues at the UVA Cancer Center, which provides access to a remarkable breadth of resources and depth of multidisciplinary expertise. Areas of clinical investigation include solid tumor oncology; hematopoietic stem cell transplant; malignant hematology; and Phase I and Phase II clinical trials of new treatment approaches, including monoclonal antibodies, vaccines and novel targeted therapies.
Hillary Maitland is part of a research team studying cancer thrombosis at the UVA Cancer Center; Craig Portell is a PI in a multicenter clinical trial focusing on mantle cell lymphoma; and Osama Rahma is one of the investigators in a multicenter trial focusing on treatment of hepatobiliary cancer.