Dr Michelle Poon

Associate Consultant, Department of Haematology-Oncology, National University Cancer Institute, Singapore

 

Education and Fellowships

MBBS (S'pore), MRCP, FRCPath (Haematology) 

 

Selected Publications

1. Poon LM, Kuperan P. Fatal Clostridium Septicemia Associated with Massive Intravascular Hemolysis in a Previously Healthy Woman. Ann Acad Med Singapore March 2007, Vol. 36. No. 3. Pg213-214. 
2. Poon L et al. F-18 Flurodeoxyglucose (F-18 FDG) positron emission tomography changes secondary to Granulocyte colony stimulating factor (GCSF) use in a patient with Hodgkin’s lymphoma. World Journal of nuclear medicine 2006, Vol 6, No. 4, Pg 255-257. 
3. Chuah KL, Ng SB, Poon L, Yap WM. Plasmablastic Lymphoma Affecting the Lung and Bone Marrow With CD10 Expression and t(8;14)(q24;q32) Translocation. Int J Surg Patho; In press. 
4. Michelle Limei Poon, Wee Joo Chng. Is complete remission an important therapeutic aim in Multiple myeloma. (Review article). Cancer therapy 2008, Vol 6, pg 275-284.
5. Tambyah P A, Koay SC, Poon LM, Ben Ong. Dengue hemorrhagic fever transmitted by blood transfusion. (Correspondence) New England Journal of Medicine 2008. 
6. Poon LM et al. Successful intensive chemotherapy followed by autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia and hepatosplenic candidiasis: case report and review of literature. Transplant Infectious Disease 2009; 11; 2: pg 160 –166. 
7. Lee Lai Heng, Liu TC, P Kuperan, Tan LK, D Tan, Michelle L Poon et al. Hereditary Thrombosis in an unselected cohort of venous thrombosis patients in Singapore. J Clin Path 2011; 64: 814-817. 
8. Poon LM, LP Koh. Successful treatment of isohemagglutinin-mediated pure red cell aplasia after ABO-mismatched allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant using bortezomib. Bone Marrow Transplantation 2011 Epub. 
9. Poon LM et al. Case Report: Cytomegalovirus induced thrombosis in an immunocompetent patient. Journal of Medical Virology 2011 in press