Table of Contents - Issue 4

VOLUME 1 | ISSUE 4 | FOURTH QUARTER ISSUE | 2008
Review :: Pages 201-209

Novel agents in the frontline management of multiple myeloma

Herbert H. Loong

Department of Clinical Oncology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Original Research Report :: Pages 210-215

Current and future cancer burden in Saudi Arabia: meeting the challenge

Ezzeldin Ibrahim,a Bakr M. Bin Sadiq,b Laila Banjar,b Saeed Awadalla,b Mohammed S. Abomelhac

aDepartment of Oncology, and the bResearch Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center-Jeddah, Jeddah, and cMilitary Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Original Research Report :: Pages 216-220

S-phase fraction as a useful marker for prognosis and therapeutic response in patients with aplastic anemia

Anil Kumar Tripathi,a Payal Tripathi,a Ashutosh Kumar,b Rizwan Ahmad,c Raj K. Singh,c Anil K. Balapure,d Achchhe L. Vishwakermad

aDepartments of Medicine, bPathology, and cBiochemistry, CSM Medical University and the dCentral Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Original Research Report :: Pages 221-224

Gemcitabine/5-flourouracil/leucovorin for the treatment of advanced pancreatic carcinoma

Reza Malayeri,a Mehrdad Ghassemboland,a Faraz Ranjpoor,ab Abdolreza Maadia

aSpecial Medical Center and bCommunity Medicine Specialist, Tehran, Iran

Original Research Report :: Pages 225-230

Biological features and outcome of biphenotypic acute leukemia: a case series

Mirta Mikulic, Drago Batinic, Mirna Sucic, Sanja Davidovic-Mrsic, Klara Dubravcic, Damir Nemet, Ranka Serventi-Seiwerth, Dubravka Sertic, Boris Labar

Division of Hematology, University Hospital Center Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

Special Communication :: Pages 231-238

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Iran: 1991 to 2008

Ardeshir Ghavamzadeh, Kamran Alimogaddam, Mohammad Jahani, Seyedasadollah Mousavi, Masoud Iravani, Babak Bahar, Ali Khodabandeh, Farnaz Khatami, Arash Jalali

Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Dr. Shariati Hospital, Tehran, Iran

Case Report :: Pages 239-240

Stabilization of acute myeloid leukemia with a dendritic cell vaccine

Celso Massumoto,a Juliana M. Sousa-Canavez,b Katia R.M. Leite, Luiz H. Camara-Lopesb

aInstituto Zacarias Marques de Pesquisa, bGenoa Biotechnology, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Case Report :: Pages 241-245

Extramedullary plasmacytoma: clinicopathology, immunohistochemistry and therapeutic approach to a case with a tonsillar site

Fusun Tokatli,a Fulya Oz Puyan,b Rusen Cosar Alas,a Nermin Tuncbilek,c Cem Uzala

Departments of aRadiation Oncology, bPathology and cRadiology, Trakya University, Edirne, Turkey

Case Report :: Pages 246-248

Primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus

Tzung-Ju Lu, Tsai-Wang Huang, Shih-Chun Lee

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC

Case Report :: Pages 249-251

Choroid and cutaneous metastasis from a testicular tumor

Surendra Nath Senapati,a Dipti Rani Samanta,b Prafulla Kumar Das,c Anish Byondyopadhyay,a Asit Mohantya

Divisions of aRadiation Oncology, bMedical Oncology, and cSurgical Oncology, A.H. Regional Cancer Centre, Orissa, India