Dr. Asim Jamal Shaikh
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Dr. Asim Jamal Shaikh

Assistant Professor
Aga Khan University Hospital, Kenya


Highest Degree
FCPS in Medical Oncology from College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan

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Biography

Dr. Asim Jamal Shaikh is currently working as Assistant Professor/ Consultant Medical Oncologist at Aga Khan University Hospital, Kenya. He has completed his FCPS in Medical Oncology from College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan. His area of expertise includes Cancer, Targeted Therapies, Chemotherapies, Pllaitive care, Cancer Screening, and Cancer Prevention. He has published 25 research articles in journals contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Oncology
62%
Targeted Therapies
90%
Chemotherapies
75%
Cancer Screening
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
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Abstracts
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Selected Publications

  1. Tauheed, S., A. Shaikh and M. Fida, 2012. Microaesthetics of The Smile: Extraction vs. Non-extraction. J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak., 22: 230-234.
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  2. Shaikh, A.J., S. Kumar, S. Raza, M. Mehboob and O. Ishtiaq, 2012. Adjuvant hormonal therapy in postmenopausal women with breast cancer: Physician's choices. Int. J. Breast cancer, Vol. 2012, 10.1155/2012/849592.
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  3. Shaikh, A.J., 2012. Molecular targeting agents in cancer therapy: Science and society. Asian Pac. J. Cancer Prev., 13: 1705-1708.
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  4. Shaikh, A. and M. Fida, 2012. Dentoalveolar heights in skeletal class I normodivergent facial patterns. J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak., 22: 5-9.
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  5. Memon, S., M. Fida and A. Shaikh, 2012. Comparison of different craniofacial patterns with pharyngeal widths. J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak., 22: 302-306.
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  6. Dawood, S., A.J. Shaikh, T.A. Buchholz, J. Cortes, M. Cristofanilli, S. Gupta and A.M. Gonzalez-Angulo, 2012. The use of bevacizumab among women with metastatic breast cancer: A survey on clinical practice and the ongoing controversy. Cancer, 118: 2780-2786.
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  7. Sukhia, R.H., M. Khan, M. Fida, A. Shaikh and S.I. Azam, 2011. Esthetic preferences for facial soft tissue profiles. Int. J. orthod. Milwaukee, 22: 17-23.
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  8. Shaikh, A.J., S.A. Bawany, N. Masood, A.A. Khan and A.N. Abbasi et al., 2011. Incidence and impact of baseline electrolyte abnormalities in patients admitted with chemotherapy induced febrile neutropenia. J. Cancer, 2: 62-66.
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  9. Shaikh, A.J. and W.A. Memon, 2011. Bone health in survivors of lymphoma, treated with high dose steroids-is there a need for clearer guidelines on bone care? Asian Pac. J. Cancer Prev., 12: 1105-1106.
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  10. Shaikh, A, M. Khan and H.S. Rashna, 2011. Assessing skeletal relationships using the cervical vertebral curvature. Int. J. orthod. Milwaukee, 22: 27-31.
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  11. Shaikh, A.J. and N. Masood, 2010. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia subsequent to temozolomide use in a 26-year-old man: A case report. J. Med. Case. Reports, Vol. 4, 10.1186/1752-1947-4-274.
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  12. Kumar, S., A.J. Shaikh, S. Khalid and N. Masood, 2010. Influence of patient's perceptions, beliefs and knowledge about cancer on treatment decision making in Pakistan. Asian Pac. J. Cancer Prev., 11: 251-255.
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  13. Shaikh, A.J., S. Raza, A.A. Shaikh, R. Idress and S. Kumar et al., 2009. Demographics, pathologic patterns and long-term survival in operable colon cancers: Local experience in Pakistan. Asian Pac. J. Cancer Prev., 10: 361-364.
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  14. Shaikh, A.J., N. Masood, S.N. Adil, S.A. Bawany and A.A. Khan et al., 2009. Electrolyte imbalances in patients admitted with chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia: Patterns and impact on outcomes, a single-centre study from Pakistan. J. Clin. Oncol., Vol. 27, .
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  15. Shaikh, A.J. and A.R. Alvi, 2009. Comparison of cephalometric norms of esthetically pleasing faces. J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak., 19: 754-758.
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  16. Kumar, S., N. Masood, A.J. Shaikh, A.T. Valimuhammad, G. Haider, A. Lal and N. Niamatullah, 2009. Clinical presentation and outcomes of patients with biliary malignancies: The Aga Khan University experience. Asian Pac. J. Cancer Prev., 10: 463-466.
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  17. Kumar, S., N. Masood and A.J. Shaikh, 2009. Old disease, new targets part-I, solid malignancies. J. Pak. Med. Assoc., 59: 398-405.
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  18. Ali, N., A.N. Abbasi, F. Karsan, R. Hashmi, Q.A. Badar and A.J. Sheikh, 2009. A case of finger clubbing associated with nasopharyngeal carcinoma in a young girl, and review of pathophysiology. J. Pak. Med. Assoc., 59: 253-254.
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  19. Shaikh, A.J., N.A. Khokhar, S. Raza, S. Kumar and G. Haider et al., 2008. Knowledge, attitude and practices of non-oncologist physicians regarding cancer and palliative care: A multi-center study from Pakistan. Asian Pac. J. Cancer Prev., 9: 581-584.
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  20. Shaikh, A.J., N. Masood, A. Ahsan and W. Memon, 2008. Primary cutaneous B cell lymphoma-leg type (NEW EORTC-WHO classification), with nasal sinuses involvement. J. Pak. Med. Assoc., 58: 274-276.
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  21. Masood, N., A.J. Shaikh, W.A. Memon and R. Idress, 2008. Splenic rupture, secondary to G-CSF use for chemotherapy induced neutropenia: a case report and review of literature. Cases J., 1: 418-418.
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  22. Lal, A., Y. Bhurgri, N. Rizvi, M. Virwani and R.U. Memon et al., 2008. Factors influencing in-hospital length of stay and mortality in cancer patients suffering from febrile neutropenia. Asian Pac. J. Cancer Prev., 9: 303-308.
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