| Autor: |
Shahbazian, Hodjatollah, Marrefi, Mahdiyeh Sahimpour, Arvandi, Sholeh, Shahbazian, Nahid |
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International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research & Allied Sciences; 2016, Vol. 5 Issue 2, p190-193, 4p |
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Generally, blood transfusion is involved in helpful anemia in the cancer patients, but this action should be occurred as soon as possible prior to the first dose of radiotherapy to create the greatest impact. The aim of doing this study was to investigate the prevalence of anemia and its relation with age and disease stage in patients with cervical cancer referred to department of radiotherapy and oncology of Golestan Hospital as cancer center of South West of country. There are studied and investigated 166 patients with cervical cancer referred to department of radiotherapy and oncology of Golestan hospital in terms of blood hemoglobin before treatment, age and disease stage. In this study, the hemoglobin level lower than 12gr/dl was considered as anemia. The prevalence of anemia was 59% which is the most common anemia in patients with cervical cancer in the area. With investigation of a significant relation of anemia prevalence with the patients' age and disease stage, it was observed that the patients' age and disease stage had not a significant relation with the prevalence of anemia. Due to the obtained results of significant relation of age and disease stage, it can be concluded that the risk of anemia can be existed in all patients. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Complementary Index |
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