Narjes Mehrvar

Cancer Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Polymorphisms within methotrexate pathway genes: Relationship between plasma methotrexate levels, toxicity experienced and outcome in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Objective(s): The current study aimed to investigate the relationship of genetic polymorphism and plasma methotrexate (MTX) levels, toxicity experience and event free survival (EFS) in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Materials and Methods: The study included 74 ALL patients. Polymerase chain reaction and genotyping of methy...

[ 2 ] - Surgery priority at the time of COVID-19 pandemic, a conceptual frame work recommendation

Background: The current pandemic disease, COVID-19, is making fear and affecting the quality of life in 2020. The mentioned disease can spread human to human, especially by asymptomatic carriers. Healthcare providers and surgeons are at the risk of conferring with COVID-19. Surgical history in pandemic situations is rare. Case Presentation: In this regard, the present study designed for sugges...