Louisiana Hematology Oncology Associates

Louisiana Hematology Oncology Associates is a Baton Rouge, Louisiana hematology and medical oncology group practice providing commercial patient care rather than developing proprietary drugs. The practice is affiliated with Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center and has been described as part of Mary Bird Perkins and Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group. Its physicians diagnose and treat cancer and blood disorders using established standards of care, including chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, biologic therapy, targeted therapy, and supportive oncology services. The organization appears to operate as a regional specialty clinic and outpatient oncology practice serving patients in the Baton Rouge area, with participation in cooperative oncology research networks such as SWOG. It is best characterized as a healthcare delivery organization, not a biotech or pharmaceutical developer.