Table of Contents - Issue 3

VOLUME 4 | ISSUE 3 | THIRD QUARTER | 2011
Original Research Report :: Pages 109-115

Long-term results of non-fludarabine versus fludarabine-based stem cell transplantation without total body irradiation in Fanconi anemia patients

Amir Ali Hamidieh, Kamran Alimoghaddam, Mohammad Jahani, Seyyed Asadollah Mousavi, Masoud Iravani, Babak Bahar, Mahdi Jalili, Arash Jalali, Maryam Behfar, Ardeshir Ghavamzadeh

Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplantation Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Original Research Report :: Pages 116-120

The challenges of managing glioblastoma multiforme in developing countries: a between cost and quality of care

Ahmed Salem, Sameh A. Hashem, Abdulla Al-Rashdan, Najeeb Ezam, Ala’a Nour, Amer Alsharbaji, Maher Sughayer, Issa Mohamad, Maher Elyan, Ala’a Addas, Maysa Al-Hussaini, Abdelatif Almousa

From the Department of Radiation Oncology, King Hussein Cancer Center, HM Queen Rania Hospital, Amman, Jordan

Original Research Report :: Pages 121-125

Outcome of allogeneic stem cell transplantation with a conditioning regimen of busulfan, cyclophosphamide and low-dose etoposide for children with myelodysplastic syndrome

Amal Al-Seraihy, Mouhab Ayas, Randa Al-Nounou, Hassan El-Solh, Ali Al-Ahmari, Abdullah Al-Jefri, Asim Belgaumi

From the Department of Pediatrics, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Original Research Report :: Pages 126-131

Retinoblastoma in Jordan: An epidemiological study (2006-2010)

Imad Jaradat, Yacoub A. Yousef, Mustafa Mehyar, Iyad Sultan, Samer Khurma, Khalil Al-Rawashded, Matt Wilson, Ibrahim Qaddoumi, Ahmed Salem, Ibrahim Alnawaiseh

From the King Hussein Cancer Center, Amman, Jordan

Case Report :: Pages 132-135

Small lymphocytic lymphoma in a patient with CREST syndrome

Basem M. William, Tracey Harbert, Apar K. Ganti, Philip J. Bierman

From the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Omaha Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Case Report :: Pages 136-137

Association of hyperplastic polyposis syndrome, colorectal cancer and meningioma

Mahvish Muzaffar,a John Irlam,b Iman Mohamedc

From the aDepartment of Internal Medicine, bDepartment of Pathology, and cDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, University of Toledo Medical Center, Ohio, USA

Case Report :: Pages 138-141

Mediastinal endodermal sinus tumor associated with fatal hemophagocytic syndrome

Ikram Ul Haq Chaudhary,a Shoukat Ahmad Bojal,a Adel Attia,b Battal Al-Dossary,b Afra Qasem Al Dayel,c Samir Sami Amrc

From the aDepartment of Surgery, bDepartment of Internal Medicine, and cDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Letter to the Editor :: Pages 142-144

Acute massive splenic infarction with complete liquefaction of the spleen in sickle cell disease

Salam Alkindi, Norman Machado, Pradeep Chopra, Mohammed Al-Huneini, Khalil AlFarsi, Anil Pathare

From the Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman

Letter to the Editor :: Pages 144-145

Uterine sarcoma: a rare cause of uterine inversion

Ezzeldin Korshid,a Ismail A. Al-Badawib

From the aKing Fahad Medical City and the bKing Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Letter to the Editor :: Pages 146-147

Lead intoxication mimickiing a malignancy

Reena Nair,a Vikas Ostwal,a Manju Sengar,a Amol Kothekar,a Jigeeshu V. Divatia,a Urmila Thatteb

From the aTata Memorial Centre and bKing Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India