Search Results - "AlTwairgi, Abdullah"

Statins are potential anticancerous agents (Review) by ALTWAIRGI, ABDULLAH K

“…Statins are inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR), which is a rate-limiting enzyme in the mevalonate pathway. The pleiotropic…”
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Atorvastatin in combination with radiotherapy and temozolomide for glioblastoma: a prospective phase II study by Altwairgi, Abdullah K., Alghareeb, Waleed A., AlNajjar, Fouad H., Alhussain, Hussain, Alsaeed, Eyad, Balbaid, Ali Abdullah O., Aldanan, Sadeq, Orz, Yasser, Alsharm, Abdullah A.

“…Summary Glioblastoma is a fast-growing primary brain tumor observed in adults with the worst prognosis. Preclinical studies have demonstrated the encouraging…”
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Discordance Between Conclusions Stated in the Abstract and Conclusions in the Article: Analysis of Published Randomized Controlled Trials of Systemic Therapy in Lung Cancer by ALTWAIRGI, Abdullah K, BOOTH, Christopher M, HOPMAN, Wilma M, BAETZ, Tara D

“…Clinicians may read only the abstract of an article to keep abreast of newly published randomized controlled trials (RCTs). However, discordances have been…”
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The Epidemiology of Primary Central Nervous System Tumors at the National Neurologic Institute in Saudi Arabia: A Ten-Year Single-Institution Study by Almutrafi, Amna, Bashawry, Yara, AlShakweer, Wafaa, Al-Harbi, Musa, Altwairgi, Abdullah, Al-Dandan, Sadeq

“…Objectives. This study is aimed at describing the epidemiological trends of primary CNS tumors in children and adults at the National Neurologic Institute in…”
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Quality of reporting of chemotherapy compliance in randomized controlled trials of breast cancer treatment by Altwairgi, Abdullah K, Alfakeeh, Ali H, Hopman, Wilma M, Parulekar, Wendy R

“…The Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials statement requires detailed reporting of interventions for randomized controlled trials. We hypothesized that…”
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Management and treatment recommendations for World Health Organization Grade III and IV gliomas by Altwairgi, Abdullah K, Raja, Shanker, Manzoor, Mohammed, Aldandan, Sadeq, Alsaeed, Eyad, Balbaid, Ali, Alhussain, Hussain, Orz, Yassir, Lary, Ahmed, Alsharm, Abdullah A

“…The treatment recommendations provided in this manuscript are intended to serve as a knowledge base for clinicians and health personals involved in treating…”
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Outcome of patients with glioblastoma in Saudi Arabia: Single center experience by ALTWAIRGI, ABDULLAH K, ALGAREEB, WALEED, YAHYA, GAAEM, MAKLAD, AHMED M, ALY, MOAMEN MOM, AL SHAKWEER, WAFA, BALBAID, ALI, ALSAEED, EYAD, ALHUSSAIN, HUSSAIN, ORZ, YASSIR, LARY, AHMED, ELYAMANY, ASHRAF

“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the most common primary brain tumor in adults, is associated with one of the worst 5 year survival rates among all human cancer…”
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Multi-disciplinary approach for the management of non-metastatic non-small cell lung cancer in the Middle East and Africa: Expert panel recommendations by Göker, Erdem, Altwairgi, Abdullah, Al-Omair, Ameen, Tfayli, Arafat, Black, Edward, Elsayed, Hany, Selek, Ugur, Koegelenberg, Coenraad

“…•Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer related deaths globally and in MEA.•Surgery remains a gold standard for treatment of resectable NSCLC.•Other…”
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Treatment Patterns and Outcomes Among Elderly Glioblastoma Patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by Marie, Amal, Maklad, Ahmed, AlTwairgi, Abdullah, Aly, Moemen, Elyamany, Ashraf, AlShaqweer, Wafaa, Senosy, Mohamed, Balbaid, Ali

“…Management of elderly patients with glioblastoma (GBM) is a controversial scenario and needs careful assessment and selection for aggressive radical treatment…”
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Unusually long survival of an adult patient with atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor of the sellar region: A follow-up report by Almalki, Mussa, Altwairgi, Abdullah, Orz, Yasser

“…Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT) is a rare and very aggressive central nervous system neoplasm that is most often seen in infants and young children…”
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Review of practice patterns of primary granulocyte-colony stimulating factor prophylaxis and impact on febrile neutropenia rate and chemotherapy delivery in patients with early breast cancer treated with modern adjuvant chemotherapy by Mates, Mihaela, Hopman, Wilma, Altwairgi, Abdullah Khalaf

“…Abstract only e19541 Background: Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a major complication of chemotherapy and is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality…”
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Outcome of patients with glioblastoma in Saudi Arabia: Single center experience by Altwairgi, Abdullah Khalaf, Alghareeb, Waleed Ali, Yahya, Gaaem Mohammed, AlShakweer, Wafa, Elyamany, Ashraf

“…Abstract only…”
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Phase II study of atorvastatin in combination with radiotherapy and temozolomide in patients with glioblastoma by Altwairgi, Abdullah Khalaf, Alghareeb, Waleed Ali, AlNajjar, Fouad H, Mubasher, Mohammed, Alhussain, Hussain, Saleh, Rasha Mustafa

“…Abstract only…”
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Characterization of patients who received further adjuvant endocrine therapy after 5 years of aromatase inhibitors (AIs): NCIC CTG MA 27 by Vogl, Steven E., Altwairgi, Abdullah Khalaf, Chapman, Judy-Anne W., Zhu, Liting, Shepherd, Lois E., Goss, Paul Edward

“…Abstract only e11005 Background: MA.27 examined the efficacy of 5 yrs of adjuvant aromatase inhibitors (AI), exemestane and anastrozole. Long term outcomes of…”
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Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor of the Sellar Region in an Adult With Long Survival: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Almalki, Mussa Hussain, Alrogi, Ashjan, Al-Rabie, Abdulkarim, Al-Dandan, Sadeq, Altwairgi, Abdullah, Orz, Yasser

“…Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT) is a highly malignant central nervous system neoplasm usually diagnosed in young children, although it can occur in…”
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Impact of concurrent (CON) and sequential (SEQ) radiotherapy (RT) with adjuvant aromatase inhibitors (AI) in early-stage breast cancer (EBC): NCIC CTG MA.27 by Altwairgi, Abdullah Khalaf, Parulekar, Wendy, Chapman, Judy-Anne W., Shepherd, Lois E., Pritchard, Kathleen I., Han, Lei, Goss, Paul Edward, Whelan, Timothy Joseph

“…Abstract only 500 Notice of Retraction: "Impact of concurrent (CON) and sequential (SEQ) radiotherapy (RT) with adjuvant aromatase inhibitors (AI) in…”
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