Review
:: Pages 127-137
Targeting the HER2 Receptor in Metastatic Breast Cancer
George Orphanos,a Panteleimon Kountourakisb
From the aYgia Polyclinic, Private Hospital, Limassol, Cyprus and bMedical Oncology Department, BOC Oncology Centre, Nicosia, Cyprus
Original Research Report
:: Pages 138-145
Mechanism of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria clonal dominance: possible roles of different apoptosis and CD8+ lymphocytes in the selection of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria clones
Rajita Kunyaboon, Wanchai Wanachiwanawin, Yaowalak U-Pratya, Anchalee Thedsawad, Orathai Taka
From the Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
Original Research Report
:: Pages 146-151
Clinical outcome of docetaxel in advanced or metastatic endometrial cancer
Rasha Hamdy Hamed, Seham Elsayed Abdelkhalek
From the Department of Clinical Oncology and Nuclear Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Egypt
Original Research Report
:: Pages 152-157
Addition of amifostine to the CHOP regimen in elderly patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a phase II trial showing reduction in toxicity without altering long-term survival
Henry L. Gómez,a César Samanéz,a Frank Campana,a Silvia P. Neciosup,a Luis Vera,b Luis Casanova,a Jorge Leon,a Claudio Flores,c Fernando Hurtado de Mendoza,b Carlos A. Casteñeda,a Joseph A. Pinto,c Carlos S. Vallejosc
From aDepartment of Medical Oncology, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas, Lima, Perú, bMedical Oncology Service, Hospital “Edgardo Rebagliati Martinis”, Lima, Perú and cDivisión de Investigación, Oncosalud, Lima, Perú
Original Research Report
:: Pages 158-161
The effect of low altitude on blood count parameters
Suleimman A. Al-Sweedan, Moath Alhaj
From the Department of Pediatrics, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
Editorial
:: Pages 162-164
A New Hint to Clonal Dominance in PNH
From the Department of Adult Hematology and BMT, Comprehensive Cancer Center, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Case Report
:: Pages 165-168
Allogeneic stem cell transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia with del(7q) following untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Zachariah DeFilipp, Donny V. Huynh, Salman Fazal, Entezam Sahovic
From the West Penn Allegheny Health System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Letters to the Editor
:: Pages 169-170
The t(9;11) confers good prognosis in AML patients treated with stem cell transplantation as compared to non-t(9;11) and other adverse-risk abnormalities
Claudia Ulrike Walter,a Fahad Al Mohareb,b Naeem Chaudhri,b Fahad Alsharif,b Hazzaa Al Zahrani,b Said Mohamed,b Walid Rasheed,b Abu Jafar Saleh,b Wahiba Chebbo,b Ghada El Gohary,b Mahmoud Aljurf,b Maher Albitara
From the aPathology and Laboratory Medicine King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and bOncology Centre King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Letters To The Editor
:: Pages 170-171
Oral chemotherapy in cancers: what about adherence?
Rachid Tanz, Tarik Mahfoud, Adil Debbagh, Mohammed Reda Khmamouch, Aziz Bazine, Tarik Namad, Mohammed Ichou, Hassan Errihani
From the Academic Military Hospital, Hay Ryad Rabat, Morroco
Images and Diagnosis
:: Pages 172-173
Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the liver
Hicham El Maaroufi,a Kamal Doghmi,a Issam Rharrassi,b Mohammed Mikdamea
From the aClinical Hematology Department and bCytopathology Department, Rabat Military Hospital Mohammed V, Souissi, Morocco