Research Programs

Adult Hematology Oncology research

Ongoing malignant hematology research projects include:

 Malignant hematology & stem cell transplant research

Sequencing Adult and pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) samples for Histome H3.3, H3.2 and H3.1 mutations

Methodology: Translational research

PI: Ali Bazarbachi

Adult Acute Leukemia: AUB Experience

Methodology: Observational (cohort/cross-sectional..)

PI: Ali Bazarbachi

Predictive value of FDG-PET for clinical outcome in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma or diffuse large B-cell lymphoma prior to and after autologous stem cell transplant

Methodology: Observational (cohort/cross-sectional..)

PI: Ali Bazarbachi

Body composition changes among Stem Cell Transplant patients: The case of lymphoma patients

Methodology: Observational: retrospective cohort

PI: Jean El Cheikh, Study Coordinator: Jana Jabbour

Opdivo review

Methodology: Review

PI: Jean El Cheikh

Parenteral Nutrition Use in Stem Cell Recipients: a risk or a protective factor?

Methodology: Observational: retrospective cohort

PI: Jean El Cheikh, Study Coordinator: Jana Jabbour

Imatinib Mesylate (Glivec) as maintenance therapy after cytogenetic response with Nilotinib (AMN107, Tasigna) first line in newly diagnosed chronic Mylogenous Leukemia

Methodology: Prospective clinical trial- phase II study

PI: Ali Bazarbachi