Browsing Faculty of Science by Author "Hazboun, Nader"
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Adoptive Cellular Immunotherapy for Solid Tumors
Hazboun, Nader (International Journal of tumor Therapy/Scientific & Academic Publishing, 2020)Adoptive cellular therapy (ACT) has shown promise for the treatment of cancer specifically the use of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy for leukemias and lymphomas. But the translation of this success to solid ... -
Cancer Immunotherapy with CAR-T cells for Hematological Malignancies
Hazboun, Nader (Scientific & Academic Publishing, 2017-04)Cancer treatment for hematological malignancies traditionally included systemic chemotherapy and localized radiotherapy for central nervous system (CNS) disease. These therapies in addition to their adverse effects’ profile ... -
The Clinical Utility of Y-PSMA2 Monoclonal Antibody in the Detection of Primary and Peripheral Blood Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Hazboun, Nader; Farraj, Mohammad; Essawi, Tamer (Pluto Journals, 2006)The monoclonal antibody 7E11-C5.3 was the first anti-PSMA antibody to be developed. It recognizes a PSMA intracellular epitope, is radio-labeled and used to detect early recurrent and metastatic prostate cancer. The ... -
The frequency of the blood group antigen K in Hebron District
Hazboun, Nader; Amro, Elias; Zawahreh, Hassan (Pluto Journals, 2013)The Kell blood group system is an interesting mix of high-frequency and low-frequency antigens. It consists of 25 antigens, which include six pairs or triplets of antithetical antigens. All of these polymorphisms represent ... -
Immune Checkpoint Blockade Therapy for Cancer
Hazboun, Nader (International Journal of Tumor Therapy, 2019-03)The expression of immune checkpoint molecules such as programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) on the surface of cancer cells and programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) and cytotoxic T-lymphocyte associated protein 4 (CTLA-4) on the ... -
Screening for ICA Autoantibodies among Healthy Young Adults from Bethlehem District: A Pilot Study
Hazboun, Nader; Sayed Ahmad, Shirin (International journal of diabetes research, Scientific & Academic Publishing, 2019-02)Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common disorder in the Palestinian population. It causes economic burden on the society due to costs of management of the disease. Therefore, being able to predict the development of type 1 DM ... -
Screening for raised base-line values of serum CRP as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases among adults in Bethlehem District using hs-CRP assay
Hazboun, Nader; Salsaa, Michael; Tamimi, Ijlal (Pluto Journals, 2011)C-reactive protein is a non-specific indicator of inflammation. The CRP test is useful in evaluating patients with an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The level of CRP correlates with peak levels of the CK-MB isoenzyme, ... -
Screening for Vancomycin-Resistant and Intermediate S. aureus (VRSA & VISA) by the E-test in the hospitals of Bethlehem and Jerusalem Districts
Dieck, Rita; Hazboun, Nader; Kattan, Randa; Hindiyeh, Mussa (Bethlehem University Journal, 2011)The glycopeptide antibiotic vancomycin is frequently used as the drug of choice for the treatment of infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). MRSA has been reported to cause severe life ...