Table of Contents - Issue 2

VOLUME 2 | ISSUE 2 | SECOND QUARTER ISSUE | 2009
Review :: Pages 311-319

JACIE Accreditation in 2008: demonstrating excellence in stem cell transplantation

Derwood Pamphilon, Jane F. Apperley, Diana Samson, Ineke Slaper-Cortenbach, Eoin McGrath

 JACIE Accreditation Office, EBMT Secretariat, Rossellon 140, 1º, 1ª, Barcelona, Spain

Original Research Report :: Pages 320-332

Immunohematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Cape Town: a ten-year outcome analysis in adults

Lucille Wood,ab Jonathan Haveman,c June Juritz,c Herman Waldmann,d Geoffrey Hale,d Peter Jacobsabce

aDivision of Clinical Haematology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University–Tygerberg Academic Hospital, bthe Department of Haematology and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, The Searll Research Laboratory for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Constantiaberg Medi-Clinic, Burnham Road, Plumstead, cUniversity of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, dSir William Dunn School, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, and eCollege of Medicine, University of Nebraska, Nebraska, USA

Original Research Report :: Pages 333-339

Long-term outcome of adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Lebanon: a single institution experience from the American University of Beirut

Khalil M. Charafeddine,a Hassan A. Hatoum,b Zaher K. Otrock,a Rami A. Mahfouz,a Ziad M. Salem,b Ali I. Shamseddine,b Ali T. Taher,b Nagi S. El-Saghir,b Ali Bazarbachib

aDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and the bDepartment of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon

Original Research Report :: Pages 340-344

Multimodality treatments in locally advanced stage thymomas

Mohammad Hassan, Diaa Eldin A. Seoud

Department of Oncology, Erfan Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Original Research Report :: Pages 345-348

Thyroid carcinoma in Pakistan: a retrospective review of 998 cases from an academic referral center

Uzma Bukhari,a Saleem Sadiq,b Jawaid Memon,a Farooq Baiga

aDepartment of Pathology, Muhammad Medical College, Mirpurkhas, Sindh, and bJinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi, Pakistan

Original Research Report :: Pages 349-353

Nosocomial sepsis-induced late onset thrombocytopenia in a neonatal tertiary care unit: a prospective study

Bashir Ahmad Charoo, Javeed Iqbal, Qazi Iqbal, Sheikh Mushtaq, Abdul Wahid Bhat, Imtiyaz Nawaz

Department of Pediatrics Sher-I-Kashmir Institute Of Medical Sciences Soura Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir, India

Original Research Report :: Pages 354-357

Predictors of severe hemolysis in patients with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency following exposure to oxidant stresses

Suleimman A. Al-Sweedan, Hussein Jdaitawi, Wadah M. Khriesat, Yousef Y. Khader, Hala S. Al-Rimawi

Department of Pediatrics, Princess Rahma Hospital, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan

Brief Communication :: Pages 358-361

Hypopigmentation of the skin due to imatinib mesylate in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia

Aamer Aleem

Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Case Report :: Pages 362-363

Sustained complete remission with taxane-based chemotherapy in stage IVB primary vaginal squamous cell carcinoma

Shyam Aggarwal, Gaurav Goel, Nirupama Banerji, Harsha Khullar

Department of Medical Oncology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India

Case Report :: Pages 364-366

Adenomyoepithelioma of the breast

Dipti Rani Samanta, Surenra Nath Senapati, Praveen K. Sharma, Asit K. Mohanty

Radiation Oncology, Acharya Harihara Regional Cancer Centre, Orissa, India

Case Report :: Pages 367-370

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: a case series

Bhaskar Mitra,a Ankit Shrivastav,b Krishnendu Mukherjee,a Asit Ghosha

aDepartment of Pathology and the bDepartment of Internal Medicine, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research & SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, India

Letter to the Editor :: Pages 371-372

Gemcitabine plus vinorelbine as an effective salvage chemotherapeutic regimen in advanced Hodgkin lymphoma

Jia-Hong Chen, Ping-Ying Chang, Nai-Shun Yao

Division of Hematology/Oncology, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan