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Radiation-induced angiosarcoma of the vagina and vulva: Case report and review of literature

Khaled, Chirine S.; Sinno, Sara A.J. (Elsevier B.V., 2022)

Angiosarcomas are uncommon malignant mesenchymal neoplasms of endothelial origin. They may be primary or secondary to radiation exposure, chronic lymphedema or to other associated risk factors. They can occur anywhere in ...
Radiologically missed synchronous ipsilateral renal tumours with varying histology

Abou Heidar, Nassib F.; Labban, Muhieddine Saadeddine; Mansour, Mazen M.; Bannoura, Sami; Degheili, Jad A. (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2020)
Rare skeletal muscle metastasis from renal cell carcinoma: case report and review of the literature

Salman, Rida; Sebaaly, Mikhael Georges; Asmar, Karl; Nasserdine, Mohammad; Bannoura, Sami; Khoury, Nabil El (NLM (Medline), 2018)

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a tumor that usually metastasizes to lung, liver, bone and brain, but rarely to skeletal muscles. We report a case of an elderly man with a history of bilateral metachronous RCC for which he ...
Rectal impaction by pomegranate seeds

El Majzoub, Nadim Walid W.; Soweid, Assaad M. (King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, 2014)
Resident memory T cells form during persistent antigen exposure leading to allograft rejection

Abou-Daya, Khodor I.; Tieu, Roger; Zhao, Daqiang; Rammal, Rayan; Sacirbegovic, Faruk; Williams, Amanda L.; Shlomchik, Warren D.; Oberbarnscheidt, Martin H.; Lakkis, Fadi G. (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2021)

Tissue-resident memory T cells (TRM) contained at sites of previous infection provide local protection against reinfection. Whether they form and function in organ transplants where cognate antigen persists is unclear. ...
Resistance Mechanisms to Anti-angiogenic Therapies in Cancer

Haibe, Yolla; Kreidieh, Malek; El-Hajj, Hiba Ahmad; Khalifeh, Ibrahim M.; Mukherji, Deborah M.; Temraz, Sally N.; Shamseddine, Ali I. (Frontiers Media S.A., 2020)

Tumor growth and metastasis rely on tumor vascular network for the adequate supply of oxygen and nutrients. Tumor angiogenesis relies on a highly complex program of growth factor signaling, endothelial cell (EC) proliferation, ...
Responsiveness of Lebanon's primary healthcare centers to non-communicable diseases and related healthcare needs

Yassoub, Rami; Hashimi, Suha; Awada, Siham; El-Jardali, Fadi (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2014)

Lebanon currently faces a rise in non-communicable diseases (NCD) that is stressing the population's health and financial well-being. Preventive care is recognized as the optimal health equitable, cost-effective solution. ...
Review of hematopathology consult cases: A two-year experience in a tertiary referral center in Lebanon

Sinno, Sara A.J.; Chakhachiro, Zaher I.; Nassif, Samer R. (Hindawi Limited, 2018)

Hematopathology remains a difficult diagnostic field. With the significant ongoing changes in the classification system that happened over the past several decades, the general pathologist faces many challenges when dealing ...
Risk adapted therapeutic strategy in newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia: Refining the outcomes of ELN 2017 intermediate-risk patients

Mohty, Razan; Massoud, Radwan; Chakhachiro, Zaher I.; Mahfouz, Rami A.R.; Nassif, Samer R.; El-Cheikh, Jean; Bazarbachi, Ali Abdul Hamid; Abou Dalle, Iman (Elsevier Ltd, 2021)

Introduction: Despite advances in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), cytotoxic chemotherapy remains the standard induction regimen. Patients and methods: In this single center retrospective study, we assessed ...
Role of diabetes in lung injury from acute exposure to electronic cigarette, heated tobacco product, and combustible cigarette aerosols in an animal model

Daou, Michella Abi Zeid; Shihadeh, Alan Louis; Hashem, Yasmine; Bitar, Hala; Kassir, Alaa A.; El-Harakeh, Mohammad; Karaoghlanian, Nareg; Eid, Assaad A.; El-Sabban, Marwan E.; Zaatari, Ghazi S.; Husari, Ahmad W. (Public Library of Science, 2021)

Background Patients with diabetes are more vulnerable to the detrimental respiratory effects of combustible cigarette smoke (CS) when compared to the general population. Electronic cigarettes (ECIG) and heated tobacco ...
Safety and Efficacy of Elective Switch from Nilotinib to Imatinib in Newly Diagnosed Chronic Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Ibrahim, Ali; Moukalled, Nour M.; Mahfouz, Rami A.R.; El-Cheikh, Jean; Bazarbachi, Ali Abdul Hamid; Abou Dalle, Iman (Springer Nature, 2022)

The treatment of newly diagnosed chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) with nilotinib has resulted in a higher rate of major molecular (MMR) and complete cytogenetic response (CCyR) at 12 months compared to imatinib ...
Saffron extract and crocin exert anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative effects in a repetitive mild traumatic brain injury mouse model

Salem, Marwa; Shaheen, Mariam J.; Tabbara, Abeer; Borjac, Jamila Mohamad (Nature Research, 2022)

Saffron Crocus sativus L. (C. sativus) is a flower from the iridaceous family. Crocin, saffron’s major constituent, and saffron have anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory activities. In this work, the neuroprotective effects ...
Sarcoidosis Mimicking a Malignant Metastatic Disease

El-Hasbani, Georges; El-Saghir, Nagi S.; Moukaddam, Hicham A.; Farhat, Lama; Shabb, Nina Salem; Uthman, Imad W. (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2023)

Sarcoidosis can have pulmonary and extrapulmonary clinical manifestations depending on the organ of involvement. Because multiple organs are involved by the disease, sarcoid can mimic metastatic diseases. Whenever clinical ...
SARS-CoV-2 involvement in central nervous system tissue damage

Haidar, Muhammad Ali; Shakkour, Zaynab; Reslan, Mohammad Amine; Al-Haj, Nadine; Chamoun, Perla; Habashy, Karl John; Kaafarani, Hasan; Shahjouei, Shima; Farran, Sarah H.; Shaito, Abdullah A.; Saba, Esber S.; Badran, Bassam M.; Sabra, Mirna; Kobeissy, Firas H.; Bizri, Maya (Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022)

As the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to spread globally, it became evident that the SARS-CoV-2 virus infects multiple organs including the brain. Several clinical studies revealed ...
Sebaceous neoplasms: prevalence of HPV infection and relation to immunohistochemical surrogate markers

Saliba, Maelle; Shaheen, Muhammad; El Hajj, Rana H.; Abbas, Fatmeh Ibrahim; Bashir, Shaarif; Sheikh, Umer Nisar; Mahfouz, Rami A.R.; Loya, Asif; Khalifeh, Ibrahim M. (John Libbey, 2021)

Background: Sebaceous neoplasms (SNs) and carcinomas (SCs) represent rare skin adnexal tumours. Objectives: To establish the prevalence of HPV in SNs, assess the relationship between HPV, p16 and p53 expression, and further ...
Sequence-based allelic variations and frequencies for 22 autosomal STR loci in the Lebanese population

Riman, Sarah; Ghemrawi, Mirna; Borsuk, Lisa A.; Mahfouz, Rami A.R.; Walsh, Susan; Vallone, Peter M. (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2023)

This is the first study that characterizes the sequence-based allelic variations of 22 autosomal Short Tandem Repeat (aSTR) loci in a population dataset collected from Lebanon. Genomic DNA extracts from 195 unrelated ...
Short-course radiation followed by mFOLFOX-6 plus avelumab for locally-advanced rectal adenocarcinoma

Shamseddine, Ali I.; Zeidan, Youssef H.; Kreidieh, Malek; Khalifeh, Ibrahim M.; Turfa, Rim; Kattan, Joseph G.; Mukherji, Deborah M.; Temraz, Sally N.; Alqasem, Kholoud Saleh; Amarin, Rula; Al Awabdeh, Tala; Deeba, Samer; Jamali, Faek R.; Mohamad, Issa A.; El-Khaldi, Mousa; Daoud, Faiez S.; Al-Masri, Mahmoud M.; Dabous, Ali; Hushki, Ahmad; Jaber, Omar Issa; Khoury, Clement; el-Husseini, Ziad; Charafeddine, Maya A.; Al Darazi, Monita; Geara, Fady B. (BioMed Central Ltd, 2020)

Background: Current standard practice for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) entails a multidisciplinary approach that includes preoperative chemoradiotherapy, followed by total mesorectal excision, and then adjuvant ...
Shortcomings of ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration in the axillary management of women with breast cancer

Attieh, Michel; Jamali, Faek R.; Berjawi, Ghina A.; Saadeldine, Mothana M.; Boulos, Fouad I. (BioMed Central Ltd., 2019)

Background: Ultrasound, along with ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration, is currently used for the axillary evaluation of breast cancer patients in order to identify candidates for axillary lymph node dissection. The ...
Shotgun metagenome sequencing of a Sudanese toombak snuff tobacco: genetic attributes of a high tobacco-specific nitrosamine containing smokeless tobacco product

Tyx, Robert E.; Rivera, Angel J.; Stanfill, Stephen B.; Zaatari, Ghazi S.; Watson, Clifford H. (John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2022)

The most alarming aspect of the Sudanese toombak smokeless tobacco is that it contains high levels of highly toxic tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs). Understanding the microbiology of toombak is of relevance because ...
Simultaneous Brucella breast and pacemaker infection

Ibrahim, Dima; Dabbous, Helene; Abi Aad, Yasmin; Araj, George F.; Rizk, Nesrine A. (Elsevier Ltd, 2019)

Infection with Brucella spp. is endemic to the Middle East and the eastern Mediterranean basin. Brucellosis can mimic infectious and non-infectious febrile illnesses and therefore it can pose a diagnostic challenge. A wide ...

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