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DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, 2ND FLOOR, DOW INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE, DUHS, OJHA CAMPUS, SCEMEE 33, KARACHI
Research
ORAL CANCER
⦁ List of Selected Research Publications (with DOI citation) PUBLICATIONS Original Articles: ⦁ Oral carcinogenesis and non-invasive biomarkers for the diagnosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma. Journal of Pakistan Medical Association 2024, Vol.74 (02):370-73. ⦁ Genetic profiles of different ethnicities living in Karachi as regards to tobacco-metabolizing enzyme systems and the risk of oral cancer. Journal of Pakistan Medical Association 2022, Vol.72 (06): 1092-1096. ⦁ Gene-gene and gene-environment interaction: An important predictor of oral cancer among smokeless tobacco users in Karachi. Journal of Pakistan Medical Association 2022, Vol.72 (03): 477-82. ⦁ Frequency of various histopathological types of prostatic diseases in a Tertiary Care Hospital at Karachi. The Professional Medical Journal 2022, Vol.29 (08):1147-51. ⦁ Hormonal and genetic risk factors for breast cancer in a subset of the Karachi population.Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences 2022, ISSN 1658-3612, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtumed.2021.12.006. ⦁ Genetic polymorphisms of Xenobiotic Metabolizing Enzymes (XMEs), tobacco consumption and susceptibility to oral cancer among citizens of a high-incidence metropolis. Isra Medical Journal, 2021. Vol.13 (03):153-58. ⦁ Life-time tobacco consumption and oral cancer among citizens of a high incidence metropolis. Journal of Pakistan Medical Association, 2021. Vol.71 (06):1588-91. ⦁ Immunohistochemical expression of Alpha-methylaceyl-CoA racemase in benign prostate hyperplasia and adenocarcinoma prostate. Isra Medical Journal, 2021. Vol. 13 (01):15-19. ⦁ Role of tobacco metabolism in the causation of oral squamous cell carcinoma in a high-incidence area of South Asia. The J Bahria University Medical & Dental College 2017; 7(4):242-248. ⦁ Conventional clinical and prognostic variables in 150 oral squamous cell carcinoma cases from the indigenous population of Karachi. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences 2016; 32(3):672-76. ⦁ Clinico-pathological parameters of 50 oral squamous cell carcinoma cases in Karachi. Pakistan Journal of Medicine & Dentistry 2013, Vol. 2(02):3-8 ⦁ Estimation of Ki-67 positivity in relation to size of tumor and age of patient in invasive breast carcinoma. Pakistan Journal of Medicine & Dentistry 2013, Vol.1 (01):2-11 ⦁ Cell death induced by Morarah and Khaltita in hepatoma cancer cells (Huh-7). Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan 2009, Vol.19 (10):644-48. ⦁ Bloom-Richardson Grading: A marker of chemosensitivity in invasive breast carcinoma. Pakistan Journal of Pharmacology, (2008); Vol.25 (2): 31-38 ⦁ Assessment of cell proliferation by immunohistochemistry in carcinoma of breast. Pak. J. biochem. & mol. Biol., (2007). Vol. 40 (2): 80-84. ⦁ Potential role of pre-operative chemotherapy in breast cancer. Pakistan Journal of Pharmacology, (2005). Vol. 22 (2): 1-7. ⦁ Estimation of plasma BNP (Brain natriuretic peptide) in patients with congestive cardiac failure. A diagnostic aid. Pakistan Journal of Pharmacology, (2005). Vol. 22 (1): 29-33. ⦁ Adjuvant therapy in node negative breast cancer. Pakistan Journal of Pharmacology, (2004). Vol. 21 (2):1-6.
Other Publications:
⦁ Diagnostic Utility of Various Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer: A Review Journal of Bahria University Medical & Dental College, 2019. ⦁ Review Article: Global and regional cancer epidemiology: According to World Cancer Report 2012 and others. Journal of Bahria University Medical & Dental College, 2018. ⦁ Review Article: Genotype Distribution of Human Papillomavirus in Warts. British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research, 2016. ⦁ Editorial: Tobacco Consumption And The Menace Of Oral Cancer In Karachi Journal of Bahria University Medical & Dental College, 2013. ⦁ Review Article: Genetics of oral cancer in relationship to carcinogen-metabolizing genes. Pakistan Journal of Otolaryngology, 2011. ⦁ Review Article: Extrahepatic manifestations of Hepatitis B virus Journal of College of Physicians & Surgeons of Pakistan,2008.
