King Hussein Cancer Center

Molecular characterization of mismatch repair deficient tumors in young Jordanian patients

<title>Abstract</title> In Jordan, approximately 19% of colorectal carcinomas (CRCs) in patients younger than 45 years show mismatch repair deficiency (MMRD) by immunohistochemistry (IHC). MMRD in pediatric high-grade gliomas (HGG) and CRC in Jordan appears substantially more fre...

Anaphylactic reaction to the second dose of dacarbazine following initial exposure in patient with hodgkin lymphoma

IntroductionDacarbazine is generally well-tolerated, apart from its hematologic toxicities; however, rare and life-threatening anaphylactic reactions have been reported. We aimed to describe a rare case of anaphylactic reaction to dacarbazine following a previously tolerated firs...

Pulmonary metastasectomy in solid tumors: a single-center experience at a tertiary referral center in the Middle East

Despite advances in systemic therapy, pulmonary metastasectomy remains a key option for selected patients with metastatic solid tumors, offering long-term survival. Prognosis is influenced by many factors including disease-free interval and metastatic burden. This study evaluates...