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Establishment Of Site Specific Multi Disciplinary Tumour Boards In Pakistan -Is It Really Necessary To Discuss All Cancer Cases In Multidisciplinary Tumour Board Meetings?, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi Nov 2016

Establishment Of Site Specific Multi Disciplinary Tumour Boards In Pakistan -Is It Really Necessary To Discuss All Cancer Cases In Multidisciplinary Tumour Board Meetings?, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi

Department of Radiation Oncology

No abstract provided.


Establishment And Maintenance Of Quality Of Site-Specific Multidisciplinary Tumor Boards In Pakistan, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi Oct 2016

Establishment And Maintenance Of Quality Of Site-Specific Multidisciplinary Tumor Boards In Pakistan, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi

Department of Radiation Oncology

No abstract provided.


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, Zeeshan Ansar Ahmed Jan 2016

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, Zeeshan Ansar Ahmed

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Background: The “Philadelphia Negative Classic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms” include polycythaemia vera (PV), essential thrombocythaemia (ET) andidiopathic myelofibrosis (IMF). These three disorders share several clinical and laboratory features including JAK2 V617F mutation. Our objectives were to determine the clinicoat hological profile and outcomes of Pakistani patients with polycythaemia vera (PV), essential thrombocythaemia (ET) and idiopathic myelofibrosis (IMF) in order to have an insight regarding behaviour of these conditions.
Methods: A retrospective analysis of all the cases of PV, ET and IMF diagnosed at our institute from January 1995 to December 2013 was performed.Age, gender, clinical presentation, laboratory investigations, treatment provided and …