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Akpevwe Deborah Maduka

Publications (6)

Real-World Care Gaps and Survival Outcomes in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia: A 20-Year Retrospective Study from Nigeria

Kaladada Ibitrokoemi Korubo, Akpevwe Deborah Maduka, Emmanuel Wobo, Paxman Dandyson Uku, Uchechukwu Prince Okite & Chijioke Adonye Nwauche · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2026

Background: Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) outcomes in low-resource settings are shaped not only by disease biology, but also by delayed diagnosis, limited access to therapeutic options, and treatment interruptions due to social and financial reasons. However, data describin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjo/2026/v9i1202

Concurrent Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma at Presentation in a Young Man: A Case Report and Literature Review

Paxman Dandyson Uku, Akpevwe Deborah Maduka, Hope Jude Etewu, Eunice Belema & Kelvin Odede Guembe · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2025

Chronic myeloid leukaemia is a haematologic malignancy characterized by increased white cell count triggered by the constitutively expressed tyrosine kinase which is the product of an abnormal oncogene, BCR-ABL1. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is the commonest of the lymphomas. It is a lym...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ahrj/2025/v8i3205

Clinical Utility of Serum Free Light Chain Assays in Multiple Myeloma: A 10-Year Multicentre Comparison with Serum Protein Electrophoresis in South-South Nigeria

Kaladada Ibitrokoemi Korubo, Paxman Dandyson Uku, Emmanuel Wobo, Akpevwe Deborah Maduka & Chijioke Adonye Nwauche · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2026

Background: In resource-limited settings, the diagnosis of multiple myeloma (MM) often relies on serum protein electrophoresis (SPE), which lacks sensitivity for light chain-only and oligo-secretory disease. This study evaluates the diagnostic utility of serum free light chain (s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjo/2026/v9i1200

Diagnostic Outcomes of Bone Marrow Aspirations at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital: A Ten Year Retrospective Study

Emmanuel Wobo, Ezenwa-Ahanene Chidiadi, Paxman Dandyson Uku, Akpevwe Deborah Maduka & Kelvin Odede Guembe · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2026

Introduction: Bone marrow aspiration is an established procedure for the diagnosis and management of a wide range of haematological and non-haematological conditions worldwide. The main aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic outcome of bone marrow aspiration at the Univer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijr2h/2026/v9i1219

Challenges in Managing Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia: A Case Series from a Resource-constrained Environment

Kaladada Ibitrokoemi Korubo, Linda Anucha Dublin-Green, Paxman Uku, Onodingene Nkemsinachi Mary-Anne, Akpevwe Deborah Maduka, Emmanuel Wobo, Uchechukwu Prince Okite, Chidiadi Ezenwa-Ahanene & Chinyere Eunice Eze · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2025

Background: Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is a clonal haematological malignancy characterized by the rapid proliferation of lymphoblasts which mostly affects children however, it also occurs in adults. The pathogenesis of ALL is multifactorial involving genetic and environm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijr2h/2025/v8i1177

Knowledge, Attitude and Acceptance of Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation amongst Patients with Multiple Myeloma in Nigeria

Emmanuel Wobo, Ifechukwude Anita Osunde, Adaeze Onyinyechi Okwu, Linda Anucha Dublin-Green, Chinyere Eunice Eze, Akpevwe Deborah Maduka, Opadeyi Oluseyi Michael, Okwummuo Emeka Paul, Otumu Odianosen Sunday, Oji Anya Nnachi & Eniefiok Hezekiah Jumbo · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2026

Background: The treatment of newly diagnosed Multiple Myeloma continues to evolve rapidly. Autologous stem cell transplantation remains the backbone in the management of the MM even in the era of novel agents. This procedure is not readily available in Nigeria AIM; To assess the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijr2h/2026/v9i1213