Haematology & Oncology News

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NEW LOOK • NEW NAME MORE EXPERT OPINION MORE JOURNAL ARTICLE REVIEWS MORE CONFERENCE COVERAGE NEWS If it’s happening in research medicine, you’ll find it in PracticeUpdate Haematology & Oncology

Dear valued reader, Welcome to our first issue, Prac- ticeUpdate Haematology&Oncology , which supersedes our much loved, Haematology & Oncology News , which has kept you updat- ed in your specialty for 9 years. PracticeUpdate Haematology&On- cology steps up from the tradi- tion of quality news articles and conference coverage that you have come to expect, in addition, it provides relevant evidence-based clinical content from international experts on the research which matters most in your clinical practice to include: • expert opinions from leaders in your specialty • journal article reviews, se- lected and with comments from key opinion leaders • conference news coverage on the research breakthroughs from the top conferences around the world • timely, relevant research news. Our research tells us that you wanted something more. We’ve done just that. Do you like what you see? Do you have a suggestion of how we can improve further? Let us know at news.au@elsevier. com and request a digital copy, while you are there. PracticeUpdate Haematology&On- cology is produced in Australia from Elsevier Australia’s editorial team with news content from El- sevier’s global team at Practice- Update.com . Check it out.

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