DOSUNMU ADEDOYIN OWOLABI

Meet DOSUNMU ADEDOYIN OWOLABI, an Academic Staff of Lagos State University.

Specialization

Haematology And Blood Transfusion Medicine

Designation

Associate Professor / Reader

Department

Hematology and Blood Transfusion

Office

At the Hematology And Blood Transfusion department office

Visiting Hour

Appointment on Visitation important

Research Interest

Topic: HAEMATO-ONCOLOGY

Description: 1. Institutional guidelines on management of haemato-oncology by systematic review of best of practices 2. Relevant clinical trials including association of viruses with haematological malignancies.3. Oncogenesis and application in haemato-oncology: application of targeted therapy in haematology practice4. Cell therapy: Application and study of cell therapy in oncology and sickle cell disease through partnership

Qualifications

# Certificate SchoolYear
1. FELLOWSHIP EXAMINATION PART TWO PASSED (LABORATORY MEDICINE) WEST AFRICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS 1999

Current Research

META ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF THE COMBINATION OF LENALIDOMIDE AND RITUXIMAB IN RELAPSED/REFRACTORY INDOLENT NON HODGKIN S LYMPHOMAS

Research Details

Indolent non Hodgkin&s lymphomas form about 70% of non Hodgkin&s lymphomas. They are characterized by early relapse 20% and refractory disease to immunochemotherapy. They are prevalent among the elderly who may not tolerate repeated chemotherapy and stem cell transplant.The aim of this analysis is to do a systematic analysis of clinical trials using meta analysis to determine the efficacy of this combination in indolent non Hodgkn&s disease.&span style= background-color: rgb 249, 249, 249 ; color: rgb 51, 51, 51 ; font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; &A systemic search of the data base of MEDLINE, COCHRANE and EMBASE was done and randomized controlled phase II/III trials were selected for review using the words: relapsed / refractory indolent lymphomas, clinical trials in follicular lymphoma, in small cell B cell lymphoma, in marginal zone lymphomas and secondary search with clinical trials with lenalidomide and rituximab.&/span&&span style= background-color: rgb 249, 249, 249 ; &&font color= #333333 &&span style= font-weight: 400; &&i&This analysis shall be with minimal bias and it is expected to help in developing our treatmentalgorithm for patients with relapsed/refractory disease since these agents are available in the country&/i&&/span&&/font&&/span&

Biography

DOSUNMU ADEDOYIN is a Associate Professor / Reader at the Department of Hematology and Blood Transfusion

DOSUNMU has a FELLOWSHIP EXAMINATION PART TWO PASSED in LABORATORY MEDICINE from WEST AFRICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS

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