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Ginekologia i Poloznictwo
ISSN 1896-3315 e-ISSN 1898-0759

Saif M. Hassan

Department of Pharmacy, Al-Zarawi University College, Karbala, Iraq

Publications
  • Research Article   
    The comparison of the effects of radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy in expectant pregnant women with non-small cell lung cancer
    Author(s): Wisam Hashim Baqer, Ali A. Obais, Entsar Hadi Jawad and Saif M. Hassan*

    Introduction: While Radiation Therapy (RT) uses high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells, concurrent Chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) is the application of chemotherapy with radiation treatment. Late toxicities are long-term side effects perhaps occurring months or even years after therapy ends. Method: Linked to CCRT and RT alone, a retrospective analysis aimed to evaluate the risk of acute and late toxicities in women With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Among the immediate toxicity were leukopenia, hepatic and renal failure, nausea and vomiting, and neutropenia. Results: Acute Toxicity; the CCRT group had much more occurrences of neutropenia than the RT group; rates of nausea and vomiting were also much higher in the CCRT group. Compared to acute CCRT and acute RT toxicities, both late CCRT and late RT to.. Read More»

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