Publications 2003-04
Hussain A, Doucet JP, Gutiérrez MI, Ahmad M, Al-Hussein K, Capello D, Gaidano G, Bhatia K. Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) and Fas apoptosis in Burkitt’s lymphomas with loss of multiple pro-apoptotic proteins. Hematologica. 2003; 88: 167-175.
Bhatia K, Siraj AK, Hussain A, Bu R, Gutiérrez MI. The tumor suppressor gene 14-3-3 is commonly methylated in normal and malignant lymphoid cells. Cancer Epidemiology and Biomarkers. 2003; 12: 1-5.
Siraj AK, Kamat S, Gutiérrez MI, Banavali S, Timpson G, Sazawal S, Bhargava M, Advani S, Adde M, Magrath I, Bhatia K. Frequencies of the major subgroups of precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Indian children differ from the West. Leukemia. 2003; 17:1192-3.
Gutiérrez MI, Siraj AK, Bhargava M, Ozbek U, Banavali S, Chaudhary MA, El Solh H, Bhatia K. Concurrent methylation of multiple genes in childhood ALL: Correlation with phenotype and molecular subgroup. Leukemia. 2003; 17: 1845-50.
Magrath I. Chemotherapy in developing countries-is less better? Eur J Cancer. 2003, 39:1497-500, 2003.
Hussain A, Gutiérrez MI, Timson G, Siraj AK, Deambrogi C, Al-Rasheed M, Gaidano G, Magrath I, Bhatia K. Frequent silencing of fragile histidine triad gene (FHIT) in Burkitt’s lymphoma is associated with aberrant hypermethylation. Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 2004; 41: 321-9.
Magrath I, Gascoyne R and Venkatesh C. Burkitt’s Lymphoma. In: Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphomas, Eds. P. Mauch P, NL. Harris, B. Coiffier, R. Dalla-Favera and JO Armitage. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 2004, pp 277-501.
Timson G, Gutiérrez MI, Bhatia K. Quantitative expression of TEL in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.Int J Biol Markers. 2004; 19:328-31.
Ekmekci CG, Gutiérrez MI, Siraj AK, Ozbek U, Bhatia K. Aberrant methylation of multiple tumor suppressor genes in acute myeloid leukemia. Am J Hematol. 2004; 77: 233-40.
Sazawal S, Bhatia K, Gutierrez MI, Saxena R, Arya LS, Bhargava M. Paucity of TEL-AML 1 translocation, by multiplex RT-PCR, in B-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in Indian patients. Am J Hematol. 2004; 76: 80-2.
Magrath I. Foreword to Cancer in Developing Countries. Eds. S. Tanneberger, F. Cavalli and F. Pannuti. Springer, 2004.
Magrath I. Some observations on the geography of lymphoid neoplasms. In Cancer in Developing Countries. Eds. S. Tanneberger and F. Cavalli and F. Pannuti. Springer, 2004.
Magrath I. The vicious cycle that hinders cancer control in developing countries. In Cancer in Developing Countries. Eds. S. Tanneberger and F. Cavalli and F. Pannuti. Springer, 2004.
Gutiérrez MI, Siraj AK, Khaled H, Koon N, El-Rifai W, Bhatia K. CpG island methylation in Schistosoma associated and non-Schistosoma associated bladder cancer. Mod Pathol, 17: 1268-1274, 2004.
Brown S, Belgaumi A, Ajarim D, Kofide A, Al Saad R, Sabbah R, Ezzat A, Shoukri M, Barr R & Levin A Loss to follow-up of patients with malignant lymphoma. European Journal of Cancer Care. 2004; 13: 180–184.
Doucet JP, Hussain A, Al-Rasheed M, Gaidano G, Gutierrez MI, Magrath I, Bhatia K. Differences in the expression of apoptotic proteins in Burkitt’s lymphoma cell lines: potential models for screening apoptosis-inducing agents. Leuk Lymphoma. 2004; 45: 357-62.
Naresh KN, Advani S, Adde M, Aziz Z, Banavali S, Bhatia K, Belgaumi A, Ezzat A, Khaled H, Mokhtar N, Norton A, Rohatiner A, Sagar TG, Taciyliz N, Temmim L, Venkatesh C, Yan Tang J, Magrath I. Report of an International Network of Cancer Treatment and Research workshop on non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in developing countries. Blood Cells Mol Dis. 2004; 33: 330-7.
Gutiérrez MI, Timson G, Siraj AK, Bu R, Barbhaya S, Banavali S, Bhatia K. Single monochrome real-time RT-PCR assay for identification, quantification, and breakpoint cluster region determination of t(9;22) transcripts. J Mol Diagn. 2005; 7: 40-7.
Magrath I, Shanta V, Advani S, Adde M, Arya LS, Banavali S, Bhargava M, Liewehr D, Pai S, Sagar TG, Venzon D. Treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in countries with limited resources; lessons from using a single protocol in India over a twenty-year period. Eur J. Cancer, In press.