Submissions from 2022
Response of eltrombopag in immune thrombocytopenia and acquired idiopathic aplastic anemia: A single-center experience, Abdul Muqtadir Abbasi, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, Natasha Bahadur Ali, Maria Khan, and Salman Muhammad Soomar
VITT with inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine - index case, Kanta Devi, Natasha Ali, Nosheen Nasir, and Syed Faisal Mahmood
Development of palliative care services at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Pakistan: Retrospective analysis of existing palliative care program, Ismat Jabeen, Asra Qureshi, and Muhammad Atif Waqar
Lenalidomide induced secondary Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in a Multiple Myeloma patient: A case-report, Saqib Raza Khan, Muhammad Tariq, Sidra Malik Fayyaz, Salman Muhammad Soomar, and Munira Moosajee
Recurrence free survival and patterns of recurrence in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: An institutional perspective, Saqib Raza Khan, Muhammad Tariq, Yasmin Abdul Rashid, Samad Jahangir Shah, Muhammad Nauman Zahir, Adnan abdul Jabbar, Munira Moosajee, Muhammad Afzal, and Salman Muhammad Soomar
Building the ecosystem for pediatric neuro-oncology care in Pakistan: Results of a 7-year long twinning program between Canada and Pakistan, Naureen Mushtaq, Fatima Mustansir, Khurram Minhas, Sadia Usman, Bilal Mazhar Qureshi, Fatima Mubarak, Muhammad Ehsan Bari, Syed Ather Enam, Altaf Ali Laghari, Gohar Javed, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Aneela Darbar, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Salman Kirmani, Shahazadi Resham, and Afia Bilal
Inactivated COVID-19 vaccine triggering hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in an immunocompetent adult - A case report, Saad Nasir, Saqib Raza Khan, Rodaba Iqbal, Alizah Pervaiz Hashmi, Shabbir Moosajee, and Noreen Nasir
Bilateral congenital cryptorchidism and unilateral Leydig cell tumor in an adult presenting with gynecomastia and primary infertility: A case report, Mirza Rameez Samar, Saqib Raza Khan, Muhammad Tariq, Salman Muhammad Soomar, and Mehwish Shahzadi
Outcomes of COVID-19 infection in patients with hematological malignancies- A multicenter analysis from Pakistan, Adeeba Zaki, Salman Muhammad Soomar, Danish Hasan Khan, Hasan Shaharyar Sheikh, Raheel Iftikhar, Ayaz Mir, Zeba Aziz, Khadija Bano, Hafsa Naseer, and Qamar Un-Nisa Chaudhry
Submissions from 2021
Fludarabine-based salvage therapy for refractory/relapsed acute leukemias: A single center experience, Abdul Muqtadir Abbasi, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, Natasha Bahadur Ali, and Mohammad Nadir Haider
Atypical involvement of central nervous system in classic Hodgkin lymphoma: A case report, Shanila Ahmed, Babar Irfan, Muhammad Raza, and Ghulam Haider
Strategic priorities for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the EMRO region, Syed Osman Ahmed, Riad El Fakih, Alaa Elhaddad, Amir Ali Hamidieh, Abdulghani Altbakhi, Qamar-Un-Nisa Chaudhry, Ali Bazarbachi, Salman Adil, Murtadha Al-Khabori, and Tarek Ben Othman
Response to queries about "COVID-19 and adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Presentation and management", Ayesha Butt and Natasha Bahadur Ali
COVID-19 and adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Presentation and management, Ayesha Butt and Natasha Bahadur Ali
Fibrosarcoma, Donald D. Davis, Samad J. Shah, and Steven M. Kane
Infective endocarditis secondary to mycoplasma pneumoniae, Huzaifa Dawood, Saad Nasir, Reem M. Khair, and Mustafa Dawood
Capecitabine-associated loss of fingerprints: A case report of a 62-year-old man with colorectal cancer suffering from capecitabine-induced adermatoglyphia, Tasneem Dawood, Muhammad Nauman Zahir, Muhammad Afzal, and Yasmin Abdul Rashid
The curious case of HLA-DR-positive APL, Kanta Devi and Natasha Bahadur Ali
Case report of primary CD20 negative diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, Kanta Devi, Natasha Bahadur Ali, and Arsalan Ahmed
Outcomes of patients with double/triple expressor diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) treated with R-DA-EPOCH/R-CHOP: A single-center experience, Kanta Devi, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, Natasha Bahadur Ali, Salman Adil, Maria Khan, and Salman Muhammad Soomar
Survival benefit for individuals with constitutional mismatch repair deficiency undergoing surveillance, Carol Durno, Ayse Bahar Ercan, Vanessa Bianchi, Melissa Edwards, Melyssa Aronson, Melissa Galati, Eshetu G. Atenafu, Gadi Abebe-Campino, Abeer Al-Battashi, and Naureen Mushtaq
Pediatric oncology infrastructure and workforce training needs: A report from the pediatric oncology east and Mediterranean (POEM) group, Muhammad Saghir Khan, Mazin Faisal Al-Jadiry, Nidale Tarek, Manal Zamzam, Raya Saab, Amita Trehan, Rawad Rihani, Abduhakim AlRawas, Sima Jeha, and Asim Belgaumi
Current practice of oral care for hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients: A survey of the eastern Mediterranean blood and marrow transplantation group, Hani Mawardi, Nathaniel Treister, Osama Felemban, Waleed Alamoudi, Ghada Algohary, Abdulrahman Alsultan, Nawal Alshehri, Illias Tazi, Marwan Shaheen, and Natasha Bahadur Ali
Prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time secondary to factor XII deficiency in two surgical patients, Bushra Moiz, Muhammed Wahhaab Sadiq, Muhammad Abdullah Javed, Baqir Hasan Jafry, and Muhammad Anees
Difficulty breathing or just a case of the nerves? Incidental finding of primary pleural schwannoma in a COVID-19 survivor, Daania Shoaib, Muhammad Nauman Zahir, Saqib R. Khan, Adnan Jabbar, and Yasmin Abdul Rashid
Submissions from 2020
Spontaneous splenic rupture - An uncommon complication of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, Abdul Muqtadir Abbasi, Salman Adil, and Bushra Moiz
Transplant in aplastic anemia using combined granulocyte colony-stimulating factor primed blood and bone marrow stem cells: A retrospective analysis, Natasha Ali, Ayesha Butt, Bakhtawer Altaf, Salman Adil, and Usman Shaikh
Worldwide network for blood and marrow transplantation (WBMT) recommendations for establishing a hematopoietic stem cell transplantation program in countries with limited resources (Part II): Clinical, technical and socio-economic considerations, M Aljurf, D Weisdorf, S K. Hashmi, A Nassar, E Gluckman, M Mohty, D Rizzo, M Pasquini, M Hamadani, and Salman Adil
Childhood cancer care in the Middle East, North Africa, and west/central Asia: A snapshot across five countries from the POEM network, Maya Basbous, Mazin Al-Jadiry, Asim Belgaumi, Iyad Sultan, Alaa Al-Haddad, Sima Jeha, and Raya Saab
Documentation errors in transfusion chain: Challenges and interventions, Bushra Moiz, Arsalan Kabir Siddiqui, Nazish Sana, Muhammed Wahhaab Sadiq, Farheen Karim, and Natasha Ali
Childhood medulloblastoma, Naureen Mushtaq, Shahzadi Resham, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Bilal Mazhar Qureshi, Quratulain Riaz, and Eric Bouffet
Pediatric hematology oncology during SARS-CoV-2: A brief communication of 28 patients and changes in clinical practice from a single institute in Pakistan, Mir Ibrahim Sajid, Sadaf Altaf, Naureen Mushtaq, Asim Belgaumi, and Zehra Fadoo
Clinical significance of repeat testing of critical results in a hematology laboratory, Nazish Sana, Bushra Moiz, and Ahmed Raheem Buksh
Improved outcome in early induction deaths in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia after therapeutic and supportive interventions: A follow up study of seven-years' experience at a tertiary care center, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, Natasha Bahadur Ali, Farheen Karim, Ahmed Raheem Buksh, and Shahzad Sarwar
Association between perioperative hypothermia and surgical site infection after elective abdominal surgery: A prospective cohort study, Tayyab Siddiqiui, K. M. Inam Pal, Fatima Shaukat, Hadika Mubashir, Alisha Akbar Ali, Muhammad Jehangir A. Malik, and Noman Shahzad
Genetic aberrations involved in relapse of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia: A literature review, Naveera Zafar, Kulsoom Ghias, and Zehra Fadoo
Submissions from 2019
Radiomics - Using artificial intelligence in the quest towards personalised radiation treatment, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Agha Muhammad Hammad Khan, and Bilal Mazhar Qureshi
Polycythaemia vera presenting as a porta hepatis mass, Shanila Ahmed, Omar Irfan, Sabeehuddin Siddique, and Shahab Abid
Characteristics of BCR-ABL rearrangement variants in Pakistani patients with chronic myeloid leukemia and acute lymphocytic leukemia, Zeeshan Ansar Ahmed, Amna Nasir, Muhammad Shariq Shaikh, A. Q. Rizvi, and Tariq Moatter
Outcome of donor and recipient sex match versus mismatch in stem cell transplant procedure, Natasha Bahadur Ali, Hayat Ullah, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, and salman Naseem Adil
Better get moving on laboratory quality assurance, Sidra Asad Ali and Muhammad Shariq Shaikh
Audit on incidents and knowledge of nurses regarding chemotherapy extravasations at day care oncology of a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Arifa Aziz, Zarka Samoon, Zeenat Shaheen, Afsheen Feroz, Mohammad Khurshid, Nadia Ayoub, and Sobia Sawani
Narrowing the gap for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the east-Mediterranean/African region: comparison with global HSCT indications and trends, Helen Baldomero, Mahmoud Aljurf, Syed Z A Zaidi, Shahrukh K. Hashmi, Ardeshir Ghavamzadeh, Alaa Elhaddad, Rose-Marie Hamladji, Parvez Ahmed, Lamia Torjemane, and Salman Adil
Unique classification of parathyroid dysfunction in patients with transfusion dependent thalassemia major using nomogram: A cross sectional study, Hafsa Majid, Lena Jafri, Jamsheer Jehangir Talati, Sibtain Ahmed, Bushra Moiz, and Aysha Habib Khan
Safety and efficacy of bendamustine in the conditioning regimen for autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with relapsed/refractory lymphoma, Munira Moosajee, Samad Jehangir, Sobia Sawani, Tariq Muhammed, N. Ali, Usman Shaikh, and salman adil
Functional gastrointestinal disorders and gut-brain axis: What does the future hold?, Kashif Mukhtar, Hasham Nawaz, and Shahab Abid
Incidental renal cell carcinoma in pelvic malignancies, Fatima Shaukat, Muhammad Atif Mansha, Nasir Ali, Agha Muhammad Hammad Khan, and Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi
Functional repair assay for the diagnosis of constitutional mismatch repair deficiency from non-neoplastic tissue, Andrew Y. Shuen, Stella Lanni, Gagan B. Panigrah, Melissa Edwards, Lisa Yu, Brittany B. Campbell, Ariane Mandel, Cindy Zhang, Nataliya Zhukova, and Naureen Mushtaq
Resilience and quality of life (QoL) of head and neck cancer and brain tumour survivors in Pakistan: An analytical cross-sectional study protocol, Nida Zahid, Wardah Khalid, Khabir Ahmad, Shireen Shehzad, Iqbal Azam Syed, Nargis Asad, Adnan Jabbar, Mumtaz J Khan, and Ather Enam
Granuloma whorls, Farrukh Zia and Natasha Bahadur Ali
Submissions from 2018
Cough, Hemoptysis and Hair Expectoration: An Intrapulmonary Teratoma, Shanila Ahmed, Habib Kibzai, Talha Shahzad, Saulat Fatimi, and Madiha Bilal l Qureshi
Clinical audit to assess delays in chemotherapy administration at daycare oncology center at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Arifa Aziz, Zarka Samoon, Mohammad Khurshid, Afsheen Feroz, Nadia Ayoub, Safia Awan, and Madhia Beg
Treatment options for Primary CNS Lymphoma, Abid Laghari, Syed Ijlal Ahmed, Adnan Jabbar, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Cd20 Expression and Effects on Outcome of Relapsed/ Refractory Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma after Treatment with Rituximab, Afshan Asghar Rasheed, Adeel Samad, Ahmed Raheem, Samina Ismail Hirani, and Shabbir Shabbir- Moosajee
Bleeding in Locally Invasive Pelvic Malignancies: Is Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy a Safe and Effective Non-Invasive Option for Securing Hemostasis? A Single Institution Perspective, Muhammad Shuja, Saadiya Nazli, Muhammad Atif Mansha, Asif Iqbal, Reham Mohamed, Mutahir A. Tunio, Eyad F. Alsaeed, Mushabbab Asiri, and Yasser Bayoumi
Submissions from 2017
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Pakistan – country report, Salman Naseem Adil, Natasha Ali, Parvez Ahmed, Tariq Mahmood Satti, Qamar un Nisa Chaudhry, Tahir Sultan Shamsi, Syed Kamran Mahmood, Saqib Ansari, and Kamran Rashid
Clinical profile and short-term outcome of pediatric hyperleukocytic acute leukemia from a developing country, Syed Ali Shazif Baqari, Anwarul Haque, Muhammad Shamvil Ashraf, Muhammad Matloob Alam, and Zehra Fadoo
Cost and quality issues in establishing hematopoietic cell transplant program in developing countries, Shahrukh K. Hashmi, Alok Srivastava, Walid Rasheed, salman adil, Tong Wu, Madan Jagasia, Amr Nassar, William Y. K. Hwang, Amir Ali Hamidieh, and Hildegard T. Greinix
Recommendations for the treatment of children with radiotherapy in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC): A position paper from the Pediatric Radiation Oncology Society (PROS-LMIC) and Pediatric Oncology in Developing Countries (PODC) working groups of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP), Jeannette Parkes, Clayton Hess, Hester Burger, Yavuz Anacak, Verity Ahern, Scott C. Howard, Moawia Elhassan, Soha Ahmed, Mithra Ghalibafian, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Bilal Mazhar Qureshi, Mohamed Zaghloul, Eduardo Zubizarreta, Pierre Bey, Alan Davidson, Eric Bouffet, and Natia Esiashvili
Submissions from 2016
Frequency of peripheral smear review in era of automation, Natasha Ali, Sidra Asad Ali, Imran Ahmad, and Mohammad Khurshid
Autologous transplant in lymphomas in current era of immunotherapy, Natasha Ali and Mohammad Khurshid
Correspondence on review article published in oral oncology (Vol. 59, August 2016): "Evaluation of the benefit and use of multidisciplinary teams in the treatment of head and neck cancer.", Muhammad Atif Mansha, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Nasir Ali, Asim Hafiz, and Bilal Mazhar Qureshi
Clinico-pathological profile and outcomes of patients with polycythaemia vera, essential thrombocythaemia and idiopathic myelofibrosis: a tertiary care center experience from southern Pakistan, Muhammad Shariq Shaikh, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, Salman Naseem Adil, Mohammad Khurshid, and Zeeshan Ansar Ahmed
Therapy-related myeloid neoplasms - what have we learned so far?, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Aric Parnes, Bipin N. Savani, Mark R. Litzow, and Shahrukh K. Hashmi
Submissions from 2015
Synergy between antibiotics and natural agents results in increased antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus epidermidis, Syed Hani Abidi, Khalid Ahmed, Sikander Khan Sherwani, and Shahana Urooj Kazmi
Monitoring and reporting transfusion reactions as a quality indicator – a clinical audit, Shabneez Hussain, Bushra Moiz, Fatima Azra Ausat, and Mohammad Khurshid
Rhesus and kell phenotyping of voluntary blood donors: foundation of a donor data bank, Farheen Karim, Bushra Moiz, Fahmida Jan Muhammad, Fatima Ausat, and Mohammad Khurshid
Pathogen reduction technology in transfusion: where do we stand?, Mohammad Khurshid and Bushra Moiz
Congenital (Infantile) fibrosarcoma of the scalp: A case series and review of literature, Nasir Ud Din, Khurram Minhas, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Naureen Mushtaq, and Zehra Fadoo
Submissions from 2014
SU‐E‐T‐120: Dosimetric Characteristics Study of NanoDotâ,,¢ for In‐Vivo Dosimetry, A Hussain, A Wasaye, R Gohar, L Rehman, and S Hussein
Root cause analysis of non-infectious transfusion complications and the lessons learnt, Farheen Karim, Bushra Moiz, Naseem Shamsuddin, Safia Naz, and Mohammad Khurshid
Clinical characteristics, outcome and early induction deaths in patients with acute promyelocytic leukaemia: a five-year experience at a tertiary care centre, Farheen Karim, Usman Shaikh, Salman Adil, and Mohammad Khurshid
Estimating window period blood donations for human immunodeficiency virus type 1, hepatitis C virus, and hepatitis B virus by nucleic acid amplification testing in Southern Pakistan, Bushra Moiz, tariq moatter, Usman Shaikh, Salman Adil, N. Ali, Farheen Mahar, Naseem Shamsuddin, and Mohammad Khurshid
T-cell large granular lymphocytic leukemia: 4 cases, Anila Rashid, Mohammad Khurshid, and Arsalan Ahmed
Chromosomal abnormalities in Pakistani children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Muhammad Shariq Shaikh, Syed Sarwer Ali, Mohammad Khurshid, and Zehra Fadoo
Submissions from 2013
Ewing's sarcoma arising from the adrenal gland in a young male: a case report, Muhammad Nauman Zahir, Tayyaba Zehra Ansari, Tariq Moatter, Wasim Memon, and Shahid Pervez
Submissions from 2012
Retrospective review of 25 cases of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in Pakistan, Safoorah Sagheer, Bushra Moiz, Mohammad Usman, and Mohammad Khurshid
Submissions from 2011
Incidence and impact of baseline electrolyte abnormalities in patients admitted with chemotherapy induced febrile neutropenia., Asim Jamal Shaikh, Samira Ahmed Bawany, Nehal Masood, Ausaf Ahmed Khan, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Syed Najeeb Niamutullah, Adnan Zaidi, Salman Adil, and Shiyam Kumar
Submissions from 2010
Retrospective review of pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a single center experience, Safoorah Khalid, Bushra Moiz, Salman Adil, and Mohammad Khurshid
Acute transfusion reactions encountered in patients at a tertiary care center, Safoorah Khalid, Mohammad Usman, and Mohammad Khurshid
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia subsequent to temozolomide use in a 26-year-old man: a case report., Asim Jamal Shaikh and Nehal Masood
Submissions from 2009
Primary malignancies of bone and cartilage in Karachi, Yasmin Bhurgri, Ahmed Usman, Hadi Bhurgri, Naveen Faridi, Imtiaz Bashir, Asif Bhurgri, Sheema H Hasan, Mohammad Khurshid, and S M H Zaidi
A cause for concern? an asymptomatic mesenteric lesion, Javaid Iqbal, Peter Isaacs, M Sissons, R Bury, Mohammad Khurshid, and M Akhtar
Calcium oxalate crystals in the bone marrow, Raihan Sajid, Bushra Moiz, Salman Adil, and Mohammad Khurshid
Submissions from 2008
Factors influencing in-hospital length of stay and mortality in cancer patients suffering from febrile neutropenia, Amar Lal, Yasmin Bhurgri, Nida Rizvi, Mohni Virwani, Rasheed Uddin Memon, Wajeeha Saeed, Muhammad Rizwan Sardar, Pawan Kumar, Asim Jamal Shaikh, Salman Adil, Nehal Masood, and Mohammad Khurshid
Extranodal non-Hodgkin's lymphomas--a retrospective review of clinico-pathologic features and outcomes in comparison with nodal non-Hodgkin's lymphomas., Amar Lal, Yasmin Bhurgri, Irfan Vaziri, Nida B Rizvi, Aliyah Sadaf, Saba Sartajuddin, Mohammed Islam, Pawan Kumar, Salman Adil, Ghulam Nabi Kakepoto, Nehal Masood, Mohammad Khurshid, and Amyn Alidina
Splenic rupture, secondary to G-CSF use for chemotherapy induced neutropenia: a case report and review of literature., Nehal Masood, Asim Jamal Shaikh, Wasim Ahmed Memon, and Romana Idress
Submissions from 2007
Haemorrhagic manifestations and utility of haematological parameters in dengue fever: a tertiary care centre experience at Karachi, Natasha Ali, Mohammad Usman, Naveen Syed, and Mohammad Khurshid
Hematological and nonhematological toxicities of imatinib mesylate in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia and gastrointestinal stromal tumor, Mohammad Usman, Naveen Naz Syed, Ghulam Nabi Kakepoto, Salman Adil, and Mohammad Khurshid
Publications from 2006
Cardiac disease in beta-thalassaemia major: is it reversible?, Mehnaz Atiq, M. Bana, U. S. Ahmed, S. Bano, M. Hanif, M. Yousuf, Z. Fadoo, and Mohammad Khurshid
Significance of cytogenetic abnormalities in acute myeloid leukaemia, Mahadev S. Harani, Salman Adil, Ghulam Nabi Kakepoto, Zahida Khilji, Usman Shaikh, and Mohammad Khurshid
Role of ICT malaria immunochromatographic test for rapid diagnosis of malaria, Mahadev S. Harani; M.Asim Beg; Lubna Khaleeq,; Salman Adil; Ghulam Nabi Kakepoto; and Mohammad Khurshid
Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia terminating in acute myeloid leukemia, Safoorah Khalid, Salman Adil, and Mohammad Khurshid
The utility of red cell discriminant function (DF) in screening for trait, Safoorah Khalid, Mahadev Harani, Mohammad Usman, Fareena Bilwani, and Mohammad Khurshid
Fludarabine induced autoimmune haemolytic anaemia in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, Naveen Naz Syed and Mohammad Khurshid
Submissions from 2005
Salmonella typhi-infected lung hydatid cyst, Fawad Aslam, Imran Bhaila, Naila Nadeem, and Zehra Fadoo
Histoplasma endocarditis: clinical and mycologic features and outcomes, Sabha Bhatti, Leonid Vilenski, Robert Tight, and Raymond A. Smego
Anaphylactic reaction after intramuscular injection of cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12): a case report, Fareena Bilwani, Salman Adil, Usman Sheikh, Ayesha Humera, and Mohammad Khurshid
Frequency of irregular red cell alloantibodies in patients with thalassemia major: a bicenter study, Fareena Bilwani, Ghulam Nabi, Salman Adil, Mohammad Usman, Farrukh Hassan, and Mohammad Khurshid
Hairy cell leukemia: clinical presentation and long term follow up after treatment with 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine (2-CdA), Fareena Bilwani, Mohammad Usman, Salman Adil, Ghulam N. Kakepoto, and Mohammad Khurshid