Publications by authors named "P A Haris"

Aims: WHO Grade 3 (G3) meningiomas are rare tumours with limited data to guide management. This retrospective study documents UK management approaches across 14 centres over 11 years.

Materials And Methods: Patients with WHO G3 meningioma between 01/01/2008 and 31/12/2018 were identified.

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Introduction: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasing around the world. Although Muslims with a physical illness are exempted from fasting during the month of Ramadan, a great number still choose to fast, often without medical consultations. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to investigate the impact of observing Ramadan fasting (RF) on glycaemic control in patients with T2D.

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The world is still struggling to control the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The level of uncertainty regarding the virus is still significantly high. The virus behaves differently in children and young adults.

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Article Synopsis
  • - This study assesses the effectiveness of FDG PET scans in staging and managing head and neck cancers by analyzing data from 99 treatment-naïve patients treated between 2017 and 2020 at a specialized medical center.
  • - The findings reveal that PET scans led to changes in management for 36.4% of patients, with significant staging adjustments noted in those with unknown primary cancers and advanced nodal disease.
  • - The research emphasizes the importance of PET-CT in providing accurate initial staging and informing treatment plans for patients with head and neck cancers.
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